AMD E-450 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T7700

Comparative analysis of AMD E-450 and Intel Core 2 Duo T7700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD E-450

Intel Core 2 Duo T7700

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E-450

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 65 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 94% lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 97% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 0.512 vs 0.26
7.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.716 vs 0.344

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 August 2011 vs 2 September 2007
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	128 KB vs 64 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.512 vs 0.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.716 vs 0.344

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T7700

Around 45% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.65 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1603 vs 497
8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3497 vs 436
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 298 vs 124
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 506 vs 226
18.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 17.798 vs 0.98
2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.074 vs 0.037
4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1.895 vs 0.395

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 1.65 GHz
L2 cache	4096 KB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1603 vs 497
PassMark - CPU mark	3497 vs 436
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	298 vs 124
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	506 vs 226
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	17.798 vs 0.98
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.074 vs 0.037
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.895 vs 0.395

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E-450
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T7700

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

497

1603

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

436

3497

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

124

298

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

226

506

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.512

0.26

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.98

17.798

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.037

0.074

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.716

0.344

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.395

1.895

Name	AMD E-450	Intel Core 2 Duo T7700
PassMark - Single thread mark	497	1603
PassMark - CPU mark	436	3497
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	124	298
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	226	506
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.512	0.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	0.98	17.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.037	0.074
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.716	0.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	0.395	1.895
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	984
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2135
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	984
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2135

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD E-450	Intel Core 2 Duo T7700
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zacate	Merom
Launch date	22 August 2011	2 September 2007
Place in performance rating	2903	3001
Series	AMD E-Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$307
Price now		$59.95
Processor Number		T7700
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		6.97
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	75 mm	143 mm2
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	4096 KB
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	1.65 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Base frequency		2.40 GHz
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Transistor count		291 million
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FT1 BGA 413-Ball	PPGA478, PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		35mm x 35mm
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology