Xeon Gold 5318H vs Core 2 Duo T7800

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo T7800
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.60
Xeon Gold 5318H
2021
18 cores / 36 threads, 150 Watt
19.15
+3092%

Xeon Gold 5318H outperforms Core 2 Duo T7800 by a whopping 3092% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2799316
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency1.5611.64
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Cooper Lake-SP (2021)
Release date18 August 2007 (17 years ago)6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$515no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H 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)18 (Octadeca-Core)
Threads236
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB24.75 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Die size143 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors291 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.075V-1.25Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H 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 configuration14
SocketPBGA479,PPGA478FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H 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 T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H 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 T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4 RDIMM
Maximum memory sizeno data1.12 TB
Max memory channelsno data6
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data48

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 T7800 0.60
Xeon Gold 5318H 19.15
+3092%

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 T7800 921
Xeon Gold 5318H 29301
+3081%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.60 19.15
Recency 18 August 2007 6 April 2021
Physical cores 2 18
Threads 2 36
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 150 Watt

Core 2 Duo T7800 has 328.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5318H, on the other hand, has a 3091.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 800% more physical cores and 1700% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Gold 5318H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo T7800 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo T7800 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5318H is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo T7800 and Xeon Gold 5318H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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