Core 2 Duo SP7500 vs FX-9800P

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Aggregate performance score

FX-9800P
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.61
+360%
Core 2 Duo SP7500
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 20 Watt
0.35

FX-9800P outperforms Core 2 Duo SP7500 by a whopping 360% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21023069
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency10.161.66
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)15 January 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus rateno data800 MHz
L1 cache320 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB (per module)4 MB
Chip lithography28 nm65 nm
Die size250 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500 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
SocketFP4no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt20 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge) ( - 758 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-9800P and Core 2 Duo SP7500.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes8no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.61 0.35
Recency 31 May 2016 15 January 2008
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 20 Watt

FX-9800P has a 360% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 132.1% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

The FX-9800P is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo SP7500 in performance tests.


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