Core 2 Duo T7100 vs Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86
Primary details
Comparing Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2717 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion Ultra | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Architecture codename | Griffin (2008−2009) | Merom (2006−2008) |
| Release date | 3 June 2008 (15 years ago) | 9 May 2007 (17 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $197 |
| Current price | $45 | $29 (0.1x MSRP) |
Detailed specifications
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Bus support | 3600 MHz | 800 MHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | no data | 143 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 291 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100 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 | S1g2 | PBGA479,PPGA478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 65 nm, 1.1-1.125V | no data |
| PowerNow | + | no data |
| 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 | - |
| Status | no data | Discontinued |
Security technologies
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100 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 Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-x | no 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.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 20%
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 outperforms Core 2 Duo T7100 by 8% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 19%
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 outperforms Core 2 Duo T7100 by 12% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 19%
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 outperforms Core 2 Duo T7100 by 5% in 3DMark06 CPU.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 3 June 2008 | 9 May 2007 |
We couldn't decide between Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Core 2 Duo T7100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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