Core 2 Duo T7400 vs A4-3305M

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Aggregate performance score

A4-3305M
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.47
Core 2 Duo T7400
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 34 Watt
0.48
+2.1%

Core 2 Duo T7400 outperforms A4-3305M by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29212914
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency1.271.34
Architecture codenameLlano (2011−2012)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date14 June 2011 (13 years ago)28 August 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$286

Detailed specifications

A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400 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)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.9 GHz2.16 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz2.16 GHz
Bus rateno data667 MHz
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)4 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size228 mm2143 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.1625V-1.3V

Compatibility

Information on A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400 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 configuration11
SocketFS1PBGA479,PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt34 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions3DNow!, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4a, Radeon HD 6480Gno data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 6480G (593 MHz)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.

A4-3305M 0.47
Core 2 Duo T7400 0.48
+2.1%

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.

A4-3305M 751
Core 2 Duo T7400 761
+1.3%

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.

A4-3305M 236
+0.9%
Core 2 Duo T7400 234

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.

A4-3305M 361
Core 2 Duo T7400 388
+7.5%

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.

A4-3305M 1614
Core 2 Duo T7400 1861
+15.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.47 0.48
Recency 14 June 2011 28 August 2006
Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 34 Watt

A4-3305M has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 103.1% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo T7400, on the other hand, has a 2.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 2.9% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between A4-3305M and Core 2 Duo T7400.


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