Atom CE4130 vs Core 2 Quad Q7600
Primary details
Comparing Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | Yorkfield (2007−2009) | Sodaville (2009) |
| Release date | 31 August 2009 (15 years ago) | 24 September 2009 (15 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 56 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 2x 82 mm2 | 96 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 456 million | 47 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130 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 | 775 | Intel BGA 951 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 7 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | DDR2, DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 7 Watt |
Core 2 Quad Q7600 has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
Atom CE4130, on the other hand, has 1257.1% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Core 2 Quad Q7600 is a desktop processor while Atom CE4130 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Atom CE4130, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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