Celeron E1600 vs Core 2 Duo T8100

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2849
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiencyno data0.77
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Allendale (2006−2009)
Release date10 January 2008 (16 years ago)31 May 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$209no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB512 KB (shared)
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size107 mm277 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C73 °C
Number of transistors410 Million105 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1V-1.25V0.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600 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,PGA478LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching--
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600 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 T8100 and Celeron E1600 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-x+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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 T8100 768
Celeron E1600 840
+9.4%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2008 31 May 2009
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Core 2 Duo T8100 has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

Celeron E1600, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo T8100 and Celeron E1600. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo T8100 is a notebook processor while Celeron E1600 is a desktop one.


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Intel Core 2 Duo T8100
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