Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220 vs Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220 and Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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).

Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220

Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220

CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 50% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.6 GHz

Launch date	March 2008 vs 15 January 2008
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 1.6 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500

4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3.3x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 65 Watt

L2 cache	4 MB vs 1024 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500

Name	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220	Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500
PassMark - Single thread mark	914
PassMark - CPU mark	855
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	299
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	8.304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.07

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220	Intel Core 2 Duo SP7500
Essentials
Architecture codename	Conroe	Merom
Launch date	March 2008	15 January 2008
Place in performance rating	3155	not rated
Processor Number	E2220
Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB
Die size	77 mm2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB (shared)	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	73.3°C
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	105 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.5V
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Number of threads		2
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	20 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® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)