Intel Core i5-2430M vs Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-2430M and Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2430M
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 88% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- 8.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 1.538 vs 0.177
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 22.919 vs 10.65
- 5.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.278 vs 0.049
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2 November 2011 vs 20 August 2008 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.00 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.538 vs 0.177 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 22.919 vs 10.65 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.278 vs 0.049 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 °C
- 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
- 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1178 vs 508
- Around 72% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1888 vs 1095
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100 °C |
L2 cache | 6134 KB vs 512 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 17 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1178 vs 508 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1888 vs 1095 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-2430M
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300
Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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Name | Intel Core i5-2430M | Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1236 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1998 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 508 | 1178 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1095 | 1888 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.538 | 0.177 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 22.919 | 10.65 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.74 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.278 | 0.049 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.291 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i5-2430M | Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge | Penryn |
Launch date | 2 November 2011 | 20 August 2008 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $225 | $284 |
Place in performance rating | 2889 | 2879 |
Price now | $84.11 | |
Processor Number | i5-2430M | SL9300 |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Value for money (0-100) | 11.49 | |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.40 GHz | 1.60 GHz |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | 1066 MHz FSB |
Die size | 149 mm | 107 mm2 |
L1 cache | 128 KB | |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 6134 KB |
L3 cache | 3072 KB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 105°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.00 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 2 |
Transistor count | 624 Million | 410 million |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 1066 MHz | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 1066/1333 | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x116 | |
Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.2 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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CRT | ||
DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 2 | |
SDVO | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mmx37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023) | 22mm x 22mm |
Sockets supported | PPGA988 | BGA956 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 17 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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4G WiMAX Wireless | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
FSB parity | ||
Virtualization |
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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) |