Core 2 Duo P7550 vs Core i3-10105F

Place in the ranking	1129	2833
Place by popularity	55	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency	8.25	2.04
Architecture codename	Comet Lake-R (2021)	Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date	16 March 2021 (3 years ago)	1 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$97	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	2
Base clock speed	3.7 GHz	2.26 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	2.26 GHz
Bus rate	8 GT/s	1066 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	3 MB
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	107 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	410 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	FCLGA1200	PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data

Security technologies

Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	no data
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

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.

i3-10105F 5.88
+950%

Core 2 Duo P7550 0.56

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.

i3-10105F 8992
+950%

Core 2 Duo P7550 856

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-10105F 1473
+440%

Core 2 Duo P7550 273

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-10105F 4525
+938%

Core 2 Duo P7550 436

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	5.88	0.56
Recency	16 March 2021	1 October 2009
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	8	2
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	25 Watt

i3-10105F has a 950% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo P7550, on the other hand, has 160% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-10105F is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P7550 in performance tests.

Note that Core i3-10105F is a desktop processor while Core 2 Duo P7550 is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-10105F and Core 2 Duo P7550, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.