Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core 2 Duo P7370

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo P7370
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.50
Athlon Silver 7120U
2022
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
1.98
+296%

Athlon Silver 7120U outperforms Core 2 Duo P7370 by a whopping 296% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28951940
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency1.8912.48
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)20 September 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U 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 speed2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm6 nm
Die sizeno data100 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range1V-1.25Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U 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 configurationno data1
SocketPGA478FP6
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U 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 Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

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.

Core 2 Duo P7370 0.50
Athlon Silver 7120U 1.98
+296%

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.

Core 2 Duo P7370 790
Athlon Silver 7120U 3145
+298%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.50 1.98
Recency 1 January 2009 20 September 2022
Chip lithography 45 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 15 Watt

Athlon Silver 7120U has a 296% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

The Athlon Silver 7120U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P7370 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo P7370 and Athlon Silver 7120U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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