Ryzen 5 7640U vs Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated555
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiencyno data84.10
Architecture codenamePenryn-L (2008−2009)Phoenix-U (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date29 March 2009 (15 years ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U 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 cores1 (Single-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads112
Base clock speed1.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm4 nm
Die size107 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors410 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.05V-1.15Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U 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
SocketBGA956FP8
Power consumption (TDP)5.5 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataRyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 March 2009 3 May 2023
Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 12
Chip lithography 45 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 15 Watt

Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 has 200% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 7640U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 1025% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 and Ryzen 5 7640U. We've got no test results to judge.


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