Athlon II X2 245e vs Core 2 Duo P7570
Aggregate performance score
Athlon II X2 245e outperforms Core 2 Duo P7570 by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2736 | 2557 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 4.36 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Core 2 Duo | no data |
| Architecture codename | Penryn (2008−2011) | Regor (2009−2013) |
| Release date | 1 October 2009 (14 years ago) | 11 May 2010 (14 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $80 |
| Current price | $52 | $82 (1x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.26 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.26 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Bus support | 1066 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 3 MB L2 Cache | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 107 mm2 | 117 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 410 Million | 410 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e 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 | PGA478 | AM3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e. 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 |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | no data |
| FSB parity | - | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e 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 P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e are enumerated here.
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e.
| PCIe version | no data | 2.0 |
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.
Athlon II X2 245e outperforms Core 2 Duo P7570 by 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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%
Athlon II X2 245e outperforms Core 2 Duo P7570 by 39% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.55 | 0.76 |
| Recency | 1 October 2009 | 11 May 2010 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 45 Watt |
The Athlon II X2 245e is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P7570 in performance tests.
Be aware that Core 2 Duo P7570 is a notebook processor while Athlon II X2 245e is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo P7570 and Athlon II X2 245e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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