Celeron T1700 vs Core 2 Duo T8300

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo T8300
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.94
+38.2%

Core 2 Duo T8300 outperforms Celeron T1700 by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T8300 and Celeron T1700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking25102733
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency2.491.80
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)no data
Release date10 January 2008 (16 years ago)1 October 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$241no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T8300 and Celeron T1700 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)no data
Threads2no data
Base clock speed2.4 GHz1.83 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHzno data
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache1 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1V-1.25V1.075V-1.175V

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T8300 and Celeron T1700 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,PGA478PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T8300 and Celeron T1700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T8300 and Celeron T1700 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 T8300 and Celeron T1700 are enumerated here.

VT-x+-

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 T8300 0.94
+38.2%
Celeron T1700 0.68

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 T8300 1472
+39.1%
Celeron T1700 1058

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.94 0.68
Recency 10 January 2008 1 October 2008
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm

Core 2 Duo T8300 has a 38.2% higher aggregate performance score, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron T1700, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months.

The Core 2 Duo T8300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron T1700 in performance tests.


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