Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500 processor review

Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500

Core 2 Solo SU3500 processor released by Intel; release date: 1 April 2009. At the time of release, the processor cost $262. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Penryn microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 1, threads - 1. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.4 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 100°C. Manufacturing process technology - 45 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB, L2 - 3072 KB.

Supported socket types: BGA956. Power consumption (TDP): 5.5 Watt.

Benchmarks

Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
799
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
773
Name Value
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 799
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 773

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Penryn
Launch date 1 April 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $262
Place in performance rating 2477
Processor Number SU3500
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.30 GHz
Bus Speed 800 MHz FSB
Die size 107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.4 GHz
Number of cores 1
Number of threads 1
Transistor count 410 million
VID voltage range 1.050V-1.150V

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Sockets supported BGA956
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 5.5 Watt

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)

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)