Ryzen 9 7945HX3D vs Core 2 Solo SU3300

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Solo SU3300
2008
1 core / 1 thread, 5 Watt
0.16
Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 55 Watt
35.46
+22063%

Ryzen 9 7945HX3D outperforms Core 2 Solo SU3300 by a whopping 22063% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3298105
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 SoloAMD Dragon Range (Zen 4, Ryzen 7045)
Power efficiency2.7761.36
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Dragon Range-HX (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date20 August 2008 (16 years ago)27 July 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$262no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 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 cores1 (Single-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads132
Base clock speedno data2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.2 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm5 nm
Die size107 mm22x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C89 °C
Number of transistors410 Million17,840 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 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
SocketBGA956FL1
Power consumption (TDP)5.5 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5-5200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data28

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 Solo SU3300 0.16
Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 35.46
+22063%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Core 2 Solo SU3300 1247
Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 8478
+580%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Core 2 Solo SU3300 1247
Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 70414
+5547%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.16 35.46
Recency 20 August 2008 27 July 2023
Physical cores 1 16
Threads 1 32
Chip lithography 45 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 55 Watt

Core 2 Solo SU3300 has 1000% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 7945HX3D, on the other hand, has a 22062.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads, and a 800% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 9 7945HX3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Solo SU3300 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Ryzen 9 7945HX3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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