Intel Core 2 Duo P7370 vs Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo P7370 and Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo P7370

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 76% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 44 Watt
Launch date 1 January 2009 vs 17 July 2007
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 44 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800

  • Around 30% higher clock speed: 2.6 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1077 vs 793
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1138 vs 790
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.6 GHz vs 2 GHz
L2 cache 4096 KB vs 3072 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1077 vs 793
PassMark - CPU mark 1138 vs 790

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo P7370
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
793
1077
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
790
1138
Name Intel Core 2 Duo P7370 Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800
PassMark - Single thread mark 793 1077
PassMark - CPU mark 790 1138
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1249
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1856

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core 2 Duo P7370 Intel Core 2 Extreme X7800

Essentials

Architecture codename Penryn Merom
Launch date 1 January 2009 17 July 2007
Place in performance rating 2220 2207
Processor Number P7370 X7800
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $851

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.00 GHz 2.60 GHz
Bus Speed 1066 MHz FSB 800 MHz FSB
Die size 107 mm2 143 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 1066 MHz 800 MHz
L2 cache 3072 KB 4096 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 410 million 291 million
VID voltage range 1.00V-1.25V 1.100V-1.375V
L1 cache 128 KB
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 35mm x 35mm 35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported PGA478 PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 44 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)