Core 2 Duo P9700 vs Core i7-10750H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-10750H
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
7.44
+933%
Core 2 Duo P9700
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 28 Watt
0.72

Core i7-10750H outperforms Core 2 Duo P9700 by a whopping 933% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9792698
Place by popularity79not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Comet LakeIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency15.652.43
Architecture codenameComet Lake-H (2020)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)2 June 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$435$348

Detailed specifications

Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads122
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s1066 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)6 MB (shared)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)6 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data107 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
VID voltage rangeno data1.012V-1.175V

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 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
SocketFCBGA1440PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700. 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+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switchingno data-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 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 i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel ProcessorsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10750H and Core 2 Duo P9700.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no 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.

i7-10750H 7.44
+933%
Core 2 Duo P9700 0.72

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.

i7-10750H 11820
+929%
Core 2 Duo P9700 1149

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-10750H 1456
+301%
Core 2 Duo P9700 363

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-10750H 5372
+764%
Core 2 Duo P9700 622

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i7-10750H 7377
+115%
Core 2 Duo P9700 3425

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i7-10750H 37154
+506%
Core 2 Duo P9700 6133

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.

i7-10750H 11307
+345%
Core 2 Duo P9700 2540

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i7-10750H 5.56
+882%
Core 2 Duo P9700 54.6

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.44 0.72
Recency 2 April 2020 2 June 2009
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 28 Watt

i7-10750H has a 933.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo P9700, on the other hand, has 60.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-10750H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P9700 in performance tests.


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