Ryzen 3 4100 vs Core 2 Duo U7500

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot rated976
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Architecture codenameMerom-2048 (2006−2008)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date27 July 2006 (18 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100 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)
Threads28
Base clock speed1.06 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.06 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8.00391 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size143 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors291 Million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.8V-0.975Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100 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
SocketPBGA479AM4
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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 U7500 392
Ryzen 3 4100 11072
+2724%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 July 2006 4 April 2022
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 65 Watt

Core 2 Duo U7500 has 550% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 4100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo U7500 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 4100 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo U7500 and Ryzen 3 4100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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