Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs Core 2 Duo T8100

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T8100 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release date10 January 2008 (16 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$209no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T8100 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads224
Base clock speed2.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache36 MB
Chip lithography45 nm3 nm
Die size107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range1V-1.25Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T8100 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 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.

SocketBGA479,PGA478no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T8100 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXDNA 2 NPU
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T8100 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T8100 and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 January 2008 4 June 2024
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 2 24
Chip lithography 45 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 55 Watt

Core 2 Duo T8100 has 57.1% lower power consumption.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 16 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 1400% more advanced lithography process.

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