Intel Core2 Duo E7500 | AMD Athlon II X2 270u | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core2 Duo E7500 or AMD Athlon II X2 270u - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core2 Duo E7500 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.93 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E7500 was released in Q1/2009. The AMD Athlon II X2 270u has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 270u was released in Q3/2010. |
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Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Propus |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E7500 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E7500 is 2.93 GHz while the AMD Athlon II X2 270u has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 270u is at 2.00 GHz. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7500 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 270u |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.93 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core2 Duo E7500 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD Athlon II X2 270u supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7500 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 270u |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core2 Duo E7500 is 65 W, while the AMD Athlon II X2 270u has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7500 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 270u |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E7500 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon II X2 270u is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7500 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 270u |
45 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2009 | Release date | Q3/2010 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7500 | AMD Athlon II X2 270u |
Unknown | Unknown |