Pentium SU2700 vs Core 2 Duo T5250

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo T5250
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.35
+150%
Pentium SU2700
2009
1 core / 1 thread, 10 Watt
0.14

Core 2 Duo T5250 outperforms Pentium SU2700 by a whopping 150% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30543315
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesCore 2 DuoIntel Pentium
Power efficiency0.971.32
Architecture codenameMerom-2048 (2006−2008)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)2 June 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz
Bus rate667 MHz800 MHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB
L2 cacheno data2 MB
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data107 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.075V-1.25Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700 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
SocketPPGA478Intel BGA 956
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Demand Based Switching--
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700 are enumerated here.

VT-x--

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

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 T5250 0.35
+150%
Pentium SU2700 0.14

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 T5250 549
+141%
Pentium SU2700 228

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Core 2 Duo T5250 183
+28.9%
Pentium SU2700 142

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Core 2 Duo T5250 311
+113%
Pentium SU2700 146

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Core 2 Duo T5250 1298
+122%
Pentium SU2700 584

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Core 2 Duo T5250 58.2
+130%
Pentium SU2700 134

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.35 0.14
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 10 Watt

Core 2 Duo T5250 has a 150% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Pentium SU2700, on the other hand, has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 250% lower power consumption.

The Core 2 Duo T5250 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium SU2700 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo T5250 and Pentium SU2700, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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