Xeon Silver 4310T vs Core 2 Duo T7500

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2737	506
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	19.99
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	Intel Core 2 Duo	no data
Architecture codename	Merom (2006−2008)	Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date	8 May 2007 (17 years ago)	6 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$234	no data
Current price	$62 (0.3x MSRP)	$987

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T 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)	10 (Deca-Core)
Threads	2	20
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.2 GHz	3.4 GHz
Bus support	800 MHz	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	65 nm	10 nm
Die size	143 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	88 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	88 °C
Number of transistors	291 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	1.075V - 1.25V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T 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	1	2
Socket	PBGA479,PPGA478	FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	no data	+
Idle States	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Launched

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR4-2667
Maximum memory size	no data	6 TB
Max memory channels	no data	8
ECC memory support	no data	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo T7500 and Xeon Silver 4310T.

PCIe version	no data	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	64

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

Xeon Silver 4310T outperforms Core 2 Duo T7500 by 2436% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.53	13.44
Recency	8 May 2007	6 April 2021
Physical cores	2	10
Threads	2	20
Chip lithography	65 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	105 Watt

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