Core 2 Duo SU9600 vs Atom Z3735G

Primary details

Comparing Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core 2 Duo
Architecture codename	Bay Trail-T (2013−2014)	Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date	9 April 2014 (10 years ago)	1 April 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$17	$289

Detailed specifications

Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	1.33 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.83 GHz	1.6 GHz
Bus rate	no data	800 MHz
L1 cache	56K (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	2 MB L2 Cache	3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography	22 nm	45 nm
Die size	112 mm2	107 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Number of transistors	no data	410 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	-
VID voltage range	no data	1.05V-1.15V

Compatibility

Information on Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600 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	no data
Socket	UTFCBGA592	BGA956
Power consumption (TDP)	2 Watt	10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
FSB parity	no data	-
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
Anti-Theft	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600 are enumerated here.

VT-x

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom Z3735G and Core 2 Duo SU9600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory size	1 GB	no data
Max memory channels	1	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	5.3 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series	no data
Graphics max frequency	646 MHz	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	9 April 2014	1 April 2009
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	22 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	2 Watt	10 Watt

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