Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U vs Core 2 Duo U7600

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo U7600
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 10 Watt
0.22
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
15.57
+6977%

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U outperforms Core 2 Duo U7600 by a whopping 6977% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3187441
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency2.0852.63
Architecture codenameMerom-2048 (2006−2008)Phoenix (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date27 July 2006 (18 years ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed1.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.2 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB512 KB
L2 cache2 MB8 MB
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography65 nm4 nm
Die size143 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors291 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.8V-0.975Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 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 configuration1no data
SocketPBGA479no data
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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 U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 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 U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)

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 U7600 0.22
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 15.57
+6977%

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 U7600 347
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 24740
+7030%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.22 15.57
Recency 27 July 2006 3 May 2023
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 28 Watt

Core 2 Duo U7600 has 180% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U, on the other hand, has a 6977.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo U7600 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo U7600 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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