Core 2 Solo ULV U2100 vs FX-4130
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2321 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.32 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Power efficiency | 1.32 | no data |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | GlobalFoundries | no data |
| Architecture codename | Zambezi (2011−2012) | Merom-L (2007) |
| Release date | 27 August 2012 (13 years ago) | September 2007 (18 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $112 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
FX-4130 and Core 2 Solo ULV U2100 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 3.8 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.9 GHz | 1.07 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | 4096 KB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 315 mm2 | 143 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 70 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | 291 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
| P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.2875 V - Max: 1.4125 V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on FX-4130 and Core 2 Solo ULV U2100 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 | AM3+ | Intel BGA 956 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 5 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-4130 and Core 2 Solo ULV U2100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-4130 and Core 2 Solo ULV U2100 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-4130 and Core 2 Solo ULV U2100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR1 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-4130 and Core 2 Solo ULV U2100.
| PCIe version | n/a | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 5 Watt |
FX-4130 has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 103.1% more advanced lithography process.
Core 2 Solo ULV U2100, on the other hand, has 2400% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between AMD FX-4130 and Intel Core 2 Solo ULV U2100. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that FX-4130 is a desktop processor while Core 2 Solo ULV U2100 is a notebook one.
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