Core Duo T2050 vs Core 2 Duo T7700

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T7700 and Core Duo T2050 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2677	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core 2 Duo	Core Duo
Architecture codename	Merom (2006−2008)	Yonah (2005−2006)
Release date	2 September 2007 (16 years ago)	May 2005 (19 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$307	no data
Current price	$143 (0.5x MSRP)	$21

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T7700 and Core Duo T2050 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	2.4 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.4 GHz	1.6 GHz
Bus support	800 MHz	533 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB	0 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Die size	143 mm2	90 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	291 Million	151 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	no data	0.7625-1.3V

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T7700 and Core Duo T2050 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	1
Socket	PBGA479,PPGA478	PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T7700 and Core Duo T2050. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	-
Idle States	+	-
Demand Based Switching	-	-
PAE	no data	32 Bit
FSB parity	-	-
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T7700 and Core Duo T2050 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 T7700 and Core Duo T2050 are enumerated here.

VT-x

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T7700 and Core Duo T2050. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR1
ECC memory support	no data	-

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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Pros & cons summary

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Power consumption (TDP)

35 Watt

31 Watt

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