Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 processor review

Core 2 Duo T5550 processor released by Intel; release date: 1 January 2008. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Merom microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.83 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 100°C. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Cache size: L2 - 2048 KB.

Supported socket types: PPGA478. Power consumption (TDP): 35 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

682

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

642

Geekbench 4
Single Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

5311

243

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

36691

411

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	682
PassMark - CPU mark	642
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	243
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	411

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Merom
Launch date	1 January 2008
Place in performance rating	3037
Processor Number	T5550
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.83 GHz
Bus Speed	667 MHz FSB
Die size	143 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)	667 MHz
L2 cache	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	1.83 GHz
Number of cores	2
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	291 million
VID voltage range	1.075V-1.250V

Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)