Core i3-1005G1 vs Core Duo T2500

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	1506
Place by popularity	not in top-100	57
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Core Duo	Intel Core i3
Architecture codename	Yonah (2005−2006)	Ice Lake-U (2019−2020)
Release date	January 2006 (18 years ago)	1 August 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$120	$281
Current price	$54 (0.5x MSRP)	$451 (1.6x MSRP)

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 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	4
Base clock speed	2 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2 GHz	3.4 GHz
Bus support	667 MHz	no data
L1 cache	0 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256K (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	65 nm	10 nm
Die size	90 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
Number of transistors	151 million	no data
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	1.1625V - 1.3V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 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	FCBGA1526
Power consumption (TDP)	31 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	no data	+
FMA	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	no data	-
Idle States	-	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
SIPP	no data	-
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	no data	+
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1	DDR4
Maximum memory size	no data	64 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	58.3 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	900 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	no data	+
HDMI	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	5120 x 3200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	12
OpenGL	no data	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Duo T2500 and Core i3-1005G1.

PCIe version

no data

3.0

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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Threads	2	4
Cost	$120	$281
Chip lithography	65 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	31 Watt	15 Watt

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