Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core Solo ULV U1500

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Primary details

Comparing Core Solo ULV U1500 and Ryzen 7 3700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot rated465
Place by popularitynot in top-10097
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data39.04
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)
Release dateApril 2006 (18 years ago)7 July 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$329
Current priceno data$203 (0.6x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core Solo ULV U1500 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 cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads116
Base clock speedno data3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.33 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache64 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB32 MB
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size90 mm2no data
Number of transistors151 million19,200 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Core Solo ULV U1500 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
Socket479AM4
Power consumption (TDP)5 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Solo ULV U1500 and Ryzen 7 3700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NIno data+
AVXno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Solo ULV U1500 and Ryzen 7 3700X are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Solo ULV U1500 and Ryzen 7 3700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data-

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 65 Watt

We couldn't decide between Core Solo ULV U1500 and Ryzen 7 3700X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core Solo ULV U1500 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 3700X is a desktop one.


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