Core i9-11900H vs Core 2 Duo P8700

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo P8700
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.62
Core i9-11900H
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
13.19
+2027%

Core i9-11900H outperforms Core 2 Duo P8700 by a whopping 2027% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2788581
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoTiger Lake
Power efficiency2.3035.00
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$209no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed2.53 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.53 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHz8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data96K (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1V - 1.25Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketBGA479,PGA478FCBGA1787
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switching-no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.2 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core 2 Duo P8700 0.62
i9-11900H 13.19
+2027%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Core 2 Duo P8700 960
i9-11900H 20562
+2042%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.62 13.19
Recency 1 January 2009 11 May 2021
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 45 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 35 Watt

Core 2 Duo P8700 has 40% lower power consumption.

i9-11900H, on the other hand, has a 2027.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 350% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i9-11900H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P8700 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo P8700 and Core i9-11900H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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