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.
Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) Name Intel Core2 Duo E7400
-- Segment Desktop / Server
Family Intel Core2 Duo
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
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
-- CPU Cores 2
-- Threads 2
None None 2x
-- Core architecture normal
None None 2.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core2 Duo E7400 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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Memory & PCIe

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

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

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.
-- Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1
-- Release date Q4/2008
Virtualization VT-x
-- Technology 45 nm
Socket LGA 775
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
0 bytes L2-Cache 3.0 MB
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-- Chip design Monolithic
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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