Core 2 Duo P8700 vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 375

Place in the ranking	232	2774
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)	Intel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency	38.25	2.30
Architecture codename	Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)	Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date	25 July 2024 (less than a year ago)	1 January 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$209

Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700 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	12 (Dodeca-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	24	2
Base clock speed	2 GHz	2.53 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.1 GHz	2.53 GHz
Bus rate	no data	1066 MHz
L2 cache	12 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography	4 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	107 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	105 °C
Number of transistors	no data	410 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	-
VID voltage range	no data	1V - 1.25V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700 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.

Socket	FP8	BGA479,PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)	54 Watt	25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	USB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (55 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A	no data
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Idle States	no data	+
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
FSB parity	no data	-

Security technologies

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700 are enumerated here.

VT-x

no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR5

no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon 890M

no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	22.65	0.63
Recency	25 July 2024	1 January 2009
Physical cores	12	2
Threads	24	2
Chip lithography	4 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	54 Watt	25 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 has a 3495.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 15 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 1025% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo P8700, on the other hand, has 116% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P8700 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo P8700, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.