Core 2 Duo SU7300 vs Core i5-4330M

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-4330M
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
2.01
+474%
Core 2 Duo SU7300
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 10 Watt
0.35

Core i5-4330M outperforms Core 2 Duo SU7300 by a whopping 474% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19323061
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency5.143.31
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)1 September 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$275no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.8 GHz1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz1.3 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s800 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)3 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography22 nm45 nm
Die size118 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 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
SocketFCPGA946BGA956
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switchingno data-

Security technologies

Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4600no data
Max video memory2 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA2880x1800@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300.

PCIe version3no data
PCI Express lanes16no 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.

i5-4330M 2.01
+474%
Core 2 Duo SU7300 0.35

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.

i5-4330M 4988
+233%
Core 2 Duo SU7300 1496

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.

i5-4330M 11324
+303%
Core 2 Duo SU7300 2813

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i5-4330M 4362
+270%
Core 2 Duo SU7300 1178

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i5-4330M 18.19
+237%
Core 2 Duo SU7300 61.3

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i5-4330M 4
+375%
Core 2 Duo SU7300 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.01 0.35
Recency 1 September 2013 1 September 2009
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 10 Watt

i5-4330M has a 474.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more threads, and a 104.5% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo SU7300, on the other hand, has 270% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-4330M is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo SU7300 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-4330M and Core 2 Duo SU7300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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