Intel Core2 Solo U2200 vs Intel Core i7-12700E

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Intel Core2 Solo U2200 or Intel Core2 Solo U2200 – 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 U2200 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2007 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core2 Solo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Solo U2200, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 478 socket.
The Intel Core i7-12700E features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-12700E, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core2 Solo U2200 Name Intel Core i7-12700E
Intel Core 2 Solo U2000 Group Intel Core i 12000
1 Generation 12
Intel Core2 Solo Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Solo U2200 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Solo U2200 is 1.2 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Core i7-12700E has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
1 Threads 20
None None 3.6 GHz
1 CPU Cores 12
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
None None 1.6 GHz
None None 4x Gracemont
None None 8x Golden Cove
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
1x Core Cores None
1.2 GHz Frequency None
None None 4.8 GHz
None None 2.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Solo U2200 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-12700E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-12700E uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
-- Execution units 32
-- Release date Q4/2021
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.5 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 256
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Generation 11
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 10 nm
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 770
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 Decode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 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 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
8.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
-- Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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 65 W watts.
5.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP (PL2) 180 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Solo U2200 is manufactured using a 65 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 i7-12700E is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 25.0 MB cache.
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
1.0 MB L2-Cache 12.0 MB
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
0 bytes L3-Cache 25.0 MB
Q3/2007 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price 344 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
PGA 478 Socket LGA 1700
Merom (Core) Architecture Alder Lake S
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
65 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)