PRO A10-8850B vs Core 2 Duo SP7500

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo SP7500
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 4 Watt
0.31
PRO A10-8850B
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.13
+587%

PRO A10-8850B outperforms Core 2 Duo SP7500 by a whopping 587% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking33452057
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiencyno data2.40
DesignerIntelAMD
Manufacturerno dataGlobalFoundries
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Godaveri (2014−2016)
Release date15 January 2008 (17 years ago)29 September 2015 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L2 cache4 MB4096 KB
Chip lithography65 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data245 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data72 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistorsno data2,411 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B 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
Socketno dataFM2+
Power consumption (TDP)4 MB95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
PowerTune-+
DualGraphics-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
RAID-+
HSA-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3-2133
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data8
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data512
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and PRO A10-8850B.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.31 2.13
Recency 15 January 2008 29 September 2015
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 65 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 4 Watt 95 Watt

Core 2 Duo SP7500 has 2275% lower power consumption.

PRO A10-8850B, on the other hand, has a 587.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD PRO A10-8850B is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo SP7500 is a notebook processor while PRO A10-8850B is a desktop one.

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