Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core Duo T2250

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	445
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	39.65
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Core Duo	AMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codename	Yonah (2005−2006)	Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)
Release date	May 2006 (18 years ago)	7 July 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$329
Current price	$19.69	$212 (0.6x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X 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)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	2	16
Base clock speed	1.73 GHz	3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.7 GHz	4.4 GHz
Bus support	533 MHz	no data
L1 cache	0 KB	96K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	32 MB
Chip lithography	65 nm	7 nm
Die size	90 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	151 million	19,200 million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes
VID voltage range	0.7625-1.3V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X 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 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	PPGA478	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	31 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Core Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X 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 Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-x	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2250 and Ryzen 7 3700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1	DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size	no data	128 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	-

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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Physical cores	2	8
Threads	2	16
Chip lithography	65 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	31 Watt	65 Watt

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