Core 2 Solo SL3400 vs Core i7-11700K

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking444not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency11.71no data
Architecture codenameRocket Lake (2021)no data
Release date16 March 2021 (3 years ago)1 January 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads161
Base clock speed3.6 GHz1.86 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHzno data
Bus rate8 GT/s1066 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data1.05V-1.15V

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1200BGA956
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 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 i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth50 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 750no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHzno data
Execution Units32no data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200 @60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 March 2021 1 January 2009
Physical cores 8 1
Threads 16 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 17 Watt

i7-11700K has an age advantage of 12 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Solo SL3400, on the other hand, has 635.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-11700K and Core 2 Solo SL3400. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-11700K is a desktop processor while Core 2 Solo SL3400 is a notebook one.


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