Intel Core M-5Y70 vs Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

Comparative analysis of Intel Core M-5Y70 and Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core M-5Y70

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 2.60 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 4.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1081 vs 929
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1823 vs 863
  • Around 52% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 509 vs 335
  • Around 54% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 900 vs 584
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 September 2014 vs 20 August 2008
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.60 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 4.5 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1081 vs 929
PassMark - CPU mark 1823 vs 863
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 509 vs 335
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 900 vs 584

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 95°C
  • 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 95°C
L2 cache 6134 KB vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core M-5Y70
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1081
929
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1823
863
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
509
335
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
900
584
Name Intel Core M-5Y70 Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400
PassMark - Single thread mark 1081 929
PassMark - CPU mark 1823 863
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 509 335
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 900 584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.801
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 13.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.096
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.004
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 675
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 675

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core M-5Y70 Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell Penryn
Launch date 5 September 2014 20 August 2008
Place in performance rating 2774 2768
Processor Number 5Y70 SP9400
Series 5th Generation Intel® Core™ M Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $284
Price now $284
Value for money (0-100) 1.74

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 2.40 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s 1066 MHz FSB
Die size 82 mm 107 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 6134 KB
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C 105°C
Maximum frequency 2.60 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 1300 Million 410 million
Front-side bus (FSB) 1066 MHz

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x161E
Graphics base frequency 100 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 850 MHz
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 16 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 5300

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 30mm x 16.5mm x 1.05mm 22mm x 22mm
Sockets supported BGA BGA956
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 4.5 Watt 25 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations 4x1, 2x4

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)