Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 vs Intel Core i7-10700K

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Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 or Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Solo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Solo SU3300, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 956 socket.
The Intel Core i7-10700K features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-10700K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 Name Intel Core i7-10700K
Intel Core2 Solo Family Intel Core i7
Intel Core 2 Solo SU3000 Group Intel Core i 10000
2 Generation 10
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 is 1.2 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Core i7-10700K has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10700K is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Hyperthreading Yes
1 Threads 16
None None 4.9 GHz
None None 5.1 GHz
1.2 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
1 CPU Cores 8
normal Core architecture normal
1x Cores 8x
No Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-10700K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-10700K uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units 24
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 9.5
-- Direct X 12
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Shaders 192
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2933
8.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5.5 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
5.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
None TDP down 95 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-10700K is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
BGA 956 Socket LGA 1200
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q3/2008 Release date Q2/2020
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
45 nm Technology 14 nm
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price 374 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 16.0 MB
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Penryn Architecture Comet Lake S
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
 
 

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