Core 2 Duo P7570 vs Core 2 Duo P9600

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo P9600
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.70
+29.6%
Core 2 Duo P7570
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.54

Core 2 Duo P9600 outperforms Core 2 Duo P7570 by a substantial 30% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo P9600 and Core 2 Duo P7570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27112847
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency2.602.01
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)1 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$348no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P9600 and Core 2 Duo P7570 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 speed2.66 GHz2.26 GHz
Boost clock speed2.66 GHz2.26 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHz1066 MHz
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache6 MB3 MB
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size107 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
Number of transistors410 Million410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.05V-1.212Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P9600 and Core 2 Duo P7570 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.

SocketPBGA479,PGA478PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P9600 and Core 2 Duo P7570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P9600 and Core 2 Duo P7570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo P9600 and Core 2 Duo P7570 are enumerated here.

VT-x++

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 P9600 0.70
+29.6%
Core 2 Duo P7570 0.54

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 P9600 1093
+29.3%
Core 2 Duo P7570 845

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Core 2 Duo P9600 2971
+20.3%
Core 2 Duo P7570 2470

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Core 2 Duo P9600 5507
+19.7%
Core 2 Duo P7570 4600

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Core 2 Duo P9600 2375
+15.9%
Core 2 Duo P7570 2050

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.70 0.54
Recency 1 January 2009 1 October 2009

Core 2 Duo P9600 has a 29.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Core 2 Duo P7570, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months.

The Core 2 Duo P9600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P7570 in performance tests.


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