Core 2 Duo T7250 vs Core i7-4610M
Primary details
Comparing Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 1900 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core 2 Duo |
Power efficiency | 5.18 | no data |
Architecture codename | Haswell (2013−2015) | Merom (2006−2008) |
Release date | 1 February 2014 (10 years ago) | 2 August 2007 (17 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $346 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Base clock speed | 3 GHz | 2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 2 GHz |
Bus rate | 5 GT/s | 800 MHz |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 64 KB |
L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 0 KB |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 65 nm |
Die size | 118 mm2 | 143 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 100 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 1,300 million | 291 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
VID voltage range | no data | 1.075V-1.175V |
Compatibility
Information on Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 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 | 1 |
Socket | FCPGA946 | PBGA479,PPGA478 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 37 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250. 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 | + | - |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | - |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | - |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
FDI | + | no data |
FSB parity | no data | - |
Security technologies
Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 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 i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 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 i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | no data |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | no data |
Max video memory | 2 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Clear Video HD | + | no data |
Graphics max frequency | 1.3 GHz | no data |
InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | - |
HDMI | + | - |
VGA | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 30Hz at 4096x2160 | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 11.2/12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.3 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250.
PCIe version | 3 | 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.
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.
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 1 February 2014 | 2 August 2007 |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 65 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 37 Watt | 35 Watt |
i7-4610M has an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more threads, and a 195.5% more advanced lithography process.
Core 2 Duo T7250, on the other hand, has 5.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core i7-4610M and Core 2 Duo T7250. We've got no test results to judge.
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