Core Duo ULV L2500 vs Core 2 Solo U2200

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesCore 2 Solono data
Architecture codenameMerom-L (2007)Yonah (2005−2006)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)June 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Base clock speed1.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data0 KB
L2 cacheno data2 MB
L3 cache1 MB L2 Cache0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data90 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data151 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.8V-1Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500 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
Socketno data479
Power consumption (TDP)5.5 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500. 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
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500 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 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500 are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 9 Watt

Core 2 Solo U2200 has 80% lower power consumption.

Duo ULV L2500, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Solo U2200 and Core Duo ULV L2500. We've got no test results to judge.


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