Core Ultra 7 266V vs Core 2 Solo SU3500

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3278not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 Solono data
Power efficiency2.91no data
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date1 April 2009 (15 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$262no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads18
Base clock speed1.3 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.4 GHz5 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz37 MHz
L1 cache64 KB192 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm3 nm
Die size107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range1.05V-1.15Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V 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
SocketBGA956Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)5.5 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2009 24 September 2024
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 17 Watt

Core 2 Solo SU3500 has 240% lower power consumption.

Ultra 7 266V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 1400% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Solo SU3500 and Core Ultra 7 266V. We've got no test results to judge.


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