Core 2 Duo T5200 vs Celeron 925
Aggregate performance score
Core 2 Duo T5200 outperforms Celeron 925 by a small 8% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3418 | 3402 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Core 2 Duo |
| Power efficiency | 0.77 | no data |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Architecture codename | no data | Merom (2006−2008) |
| Release date | 1 January 2011 (14 years ago) | July 2006 (19 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron 925 and Core 2 Duo T5200 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 | no data | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | no data | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1.66 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 533 MHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 1 MB L2 Cache | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | no data | 143 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 85 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | no data | 1.075V-1.175V |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron 925 and Core 2 Duo T5200 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | 479 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 34 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 925 and Core 2 Duo T5200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | - |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
| FSB parity | no data | - |
Security technologies
Celeron 925 and Core 2 Duo T5200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | - |
| EDB | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 925 and Core 2 Duo T5200 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | - | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.25 | 0.27 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 34 Watt |
Celeron 925 has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.
Core 2 Duo T5200, on the other hand, has a 8% higher aggregate performance score, and 2.9% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Intel Celeron 925 and Intel Core 2 Duo T5200.
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