Core 2 Solo U2100 vs Core m5-6Y54

Primary details

Comparing Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2103	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core m5	Core 2 Solo
Architecture codename	Skylake (2015−2016)	Merom-L (2007)
Release date	1 September 2015 (8 years ago)	no data
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	no data

Detailed specifications

Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100 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)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	4	1
Boost clock speed	1.1 GHz	1.06 GHz
Bus support	no data	533 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB	no data
L2 cache	512 KB	no data
L3 cache	4 MB	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	65 nm
Die size	98.57 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1750 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100 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 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	BGA	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	4.5 Watt	5.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory size	16 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	29.861 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel HD Graphics 515

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core m5-6Y54 and Core 2 Solo U2100.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	10	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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	1
Threads	4	1
Chip lithography	14 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	4 Watt	5 Watt

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