Intel Core i3-8121U | Intel Core2 Duo E8200 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i3-8121U and the Intel Core2 Duo E8200 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i3-8121U 2 core processor released in Q2/2018 with the Intel Core2 Duo E8200 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2008. |
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Intel Core i3 (205) | Family | Intel Core2 Duo (29) |
Intel Core i 8000U (CL) (1) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) |
8 | Generation | 2 |
Cannon Lake U | Architecture | Wolfdale (Penryn) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-8121U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core2 Duo E8200 clocks with 2.66 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i3-8121U | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8200 |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.66 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i3-8121U, while the Intel Core2 Duo E8200 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i3-8121U | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8200 |
LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i3-8121U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Core2 Duo E8200 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i3-8121U | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8200 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-8121U has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Core2 Duo E8200 is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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Intel Core i3-8121U | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8200 |
10 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 |
BGA 1356 | Socket | LGA 775 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2018 | Release date | Q1/2008 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Intel Core i3-8121U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-8121U | Intel Core2 Duo E8200 |
Unknown | Unknown |