Core 2 Duo T5200 vs Core 2 Duo T7500

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo T7500
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.52
+73.3%
Core 2 Duo T5200
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 34 Watt
0.30

Core 2 Duo T7500 outperforms Core 2 Duo T5200 by an impressive 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T7500 and Core 2 Duo T5200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28593103
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoCore 2 Duo
Power efficiency1.410.84
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date8 May 2007 (17 years ago)July 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$234no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T7500 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.2 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz1.66 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz533 MHz
L1 cache128 KB64 KB
L2 cache4 MB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size143 mm2143 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C85 °C
Number of transistors291 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.075V - 1.25V1.075V-1.175V

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T7500 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 configuration11
SocketPBGA479,PPGA478479
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt34 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T7500 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--
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching--
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T7500 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 Core 2 Duo T7500 and Core 2 Duo T5200 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 T7500 0.52
+73.3%
Core 2 Duo T5200 0.30

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 T7500 828
+76.2%
Core 2 Duo T5200 470

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Core 2 Duo T7500 237
+20.9%
Core 2 Duo T5200 196

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Core 2 Duo T7500 367
+14.3%
Core 2 Duo T5200 321

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.52 0.30
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 34 Watt

Core 2 Duo T7500 has a 73.3% higher aggregate performance score.

Core 2 Duo T5200, on the other hand, has 2.9% lower power consumption.

The Core 2 Duo T7500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo T5200 in performance tests.


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