Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) vs Intel Core2 Duo E7400

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) or Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) – 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 Duo E7400 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo E7400, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Family Intel Core2 Duo
-- Segment Desktop / Server
Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) Name Intel Core2 Duo E7400
Group Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000
-- Generation 2
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo E7400 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E7400 is 2.8 GHz
-- Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
None None 2x
None None 2.8 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
-- Threads 2
-- CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core2 Duo E7400 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Release date --
-- Execution units --
-- Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders --
GPU name
-- GPU frequency --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Generation --
-- Technology --
 
 

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.
-- VP8 --
-- VP9 --
-- AVC --
-- h264 --
-- JPEG --
-- VC-1 --
-- AV1 --
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI No
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
-- Bandwidth --
Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
pci PCIe pci
-- Memory channels 2
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

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.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

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 Core2 Duo E7400 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release date Q4/2008
Socket LGA 775
0 bytes L2-Cache 3.0 MB
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
Virtualization VT-x
-- Release price --
ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Technology 45 nm