Core 2 Duo T7200 vs Core Ultra 5 125H

Aggregate performance score

Core Ultra 5 125H
2023
14 cores / 18 threads, 28 Watt
13.87
+2851%
Core 2 Duo T7200
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 34 Watt
0.47

Core Ultra 5 125H outperforms Core 2 Duo T7200 by a whopping 2851% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5342933
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Meteor Lake-HIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency46.911.31
Architecture codenameMeteor Lake-H (2023)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)28 July 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$375$286

Detailed specifications

Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Performance-cores4no data
Efficient-cores8no data
Low Power Efficient-cores2no data
Threads182
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz2 GHz
Bus rateno data667 MHz
L1 cache112 KB (per core)64 KB
L2 cache2 MB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache18 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithographyIntel 4 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data143 mm2
Maximum core temperature110 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
VID voltage rangeno data1.0375V-1.3V

Compatibility

Information on Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 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
SocketFCBGA2049PPGA478, PBGA479
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt34 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switchingno data-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
FSB parityno data-
Deep Learning Boost+-
Supported AI Software FrameworksOpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT-

Security technologies

Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 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 Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data
Maximum memory size96 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Arc™ graphicsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency2.2 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)no data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2400 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.2no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and Core 2 Duo T7200.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes28no data
PCI support5.0 and 4.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ultra 5 125H 13.87
+2851%
Core 2 Duo T7200 0.47

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ultra 5 125H 22091
+2869%
Core 2 Duo T7200 744

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Ultra 5 125H 13866
+708%
Core 2 Duo T7200 1717

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.87 0.47
Recency 14 December 2023 28 July 2006
Physical cores 14 2
Threads 18 2
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 34 Watt

Ultra 5 125H has a 2851.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 17 years, 600% more physical cores and 800% more threads, and 21.4% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 125H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo T7200 in performance tests.


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