Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 processor review

Intel Core 2 Duo E7300

Core 2 Duo E7300 processor released by Intel; release date: August 2008. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Wolfdale microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.67 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 74.1°C. Manufacturing process technology - 45 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB, L2 - 3072 KB.

Supported memory types: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3.

Supported socket types: LGA775. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4760
1073
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
154674
963
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
342
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
571
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
0.291 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
13.015 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4.623 Frames/s
0.083 Frames/s
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1073
PassMark - CPU mark 963
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 342
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 571
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 0.291 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 13.015 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 0.083 Frames/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Wolfdale
Launch date August 2008
Place in performance rating 2963
Price now $19.99
Processor Number E7300
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 25.46
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.66 GHz
Bus Speed 1066 MHz FSB
Die size 82 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum core temperature 74.1°C
Maximum frequency 2.67 GHz
Number of cores 2
Transistor count 228 million
VID voltage range 0.8500V-1.3625V

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)