Core 2 Duo T5870 vs Apple M1 Pro
Primary details
Comparing Apple M1 Pro and Core 2 Duo T5870 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 623 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Apple M-Series | Intel Core 2 Duo |
Architecture codename | no data | Merom (2006−2008) |
Release date | 18 October 2021 (2 years ago) | 1 October 2008 (15 years ago) |
Current price | $11.95 | $194 |
Detailed specifications
Apple M1 Pro and Core 2 Duo T5870 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 | 10 (Deca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 10 | 2 |
Base clock speed | 2.064 GHz | 2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.22 GHz | 2 GHz |
Bus support | no data | 800 MHz |
L1 cache | 2.9 MB | no data |
L2 cache | 28 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 24 MB | 2 MB L2 Cache |
Chip lithography | 5 nm | 65 nm |
Die size | no data | 143 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
Number of transistors | 33700 Million | 291 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
VID voltage range | no data | 1.075V-1.175V |
Compatibility
Information on Apple M1 Pro and Core 2 Duo T5870 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.
Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core 2 Duo T5870. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
FSB parity | no data | - |
Status | no data | Discontinued |
Security technologies
Apple M1 Pro and Core 2 Duo T5870 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | - |
EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core 2 Duo T5870 are enumerated here.
VT-x | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU | 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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Apple M1 Pro outperforms Core 2 Duo T5870 by 2359% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 18 October 2021 | 1 October 2008 |
Physical cores | 10 | 2 |
Threads | 10 | 2 |
Chip lithography | 5 nm | 65 nm |
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