Intel Core i7-640M vs Intel Core 2 Duo U7600
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-640M and Intel Core 2 Duo U7600 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-640M
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 188% higher clock speed: 3.46 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1377 vs 429
- 6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2080 vs 347
- Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1036 vs 897
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.46 GHz vs 1.2 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 65 nm |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1377 vs 429 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2080 vs 347 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1036 vs 897 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo U7600
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 3.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 35 Watt
- Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 611 vs 499
| Specifications (specs) | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt vs 35 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 611 vs 499 |
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CPU 1: Intel Core i7-640M
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo U7600
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| Name | Intel Core i7-640M | Intel Core 2 Duo U7600 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1377 | 429 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2080 | 347 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 499 | 611 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1036 | 897 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.541 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 29.806 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.151 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.798 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.292 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-640M | Intel Core 2 Duo U7600 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Arrandale | Merom |
| Launch date | 20 September 2010 | Q2'07 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $346 | |
| Place in performance rating | 2911 | 2914 |
| Price now | $199.95 | |
| Processor Number | i7-640M | U7600 |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Value for money (0-100) | 4.18 | |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.80 GHz | 1.20 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 2.5 GT/s DMI | 533 MHz FSB |
| Die size | 81 mm2 | 143 mm2 |
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 2500 MHz | 533 MHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 4096 KB | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 65 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.46 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 2 |
| Transistor count | 382 million | 291 million |
| VID voltage range | 0.8V-0.975V | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066 | |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 500 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 766 MHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 766 MHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm | 35mm x 35mm |
| Sockets supported | BGA1288, PGA988 | PBGA479 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 10 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| FSB parity | ||
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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