Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 vs Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 and Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300 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, 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).

Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400

Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400

Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 25 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 25 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300

Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.26 GHz vs 1.86 GHz
Around 14% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 297 vs 261
Around 23% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 568 vs 463

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.26 GHz vs 1.86 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB vs 6134 KB
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	297 vs 261
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	568 vs 463

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

261

297

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

463

568

Name	Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400	Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300
PassMark - Single thread mark	786
PassMark - CPU mark	759
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	261	297
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	463	568
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	15.868
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.06
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.241
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.428

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400	Intel Core 2 Duo SP9300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Penryn	Penryn
Launch date	20 August 2008	20 August 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$284	$284
Place in performance rating	3245	3208
Price now	$253
Processor Number	SL9400	SP9300
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	1.47
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.86 GHz	2.26 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB	1066 MHz FSB
Die size	107 mm2	107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
L2 cache	6134 KB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	1.86 GHz	2.26 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	410 million	410 million
VID voltage range	1.050V - 1.150V	1.050V - 1.150V
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	22mm x 22mm	22mm x 22mm
Sockets supported	BGA956	BGA956
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	25 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® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)