Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 vs Intel Core i7-10700K

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Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 or Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Solo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Solo SU3300, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 956 socket.
The Intel Core i7-10700K features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-10700K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Core2 Solo Family Intel Core i7
2 Generation 10
Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 Name Intel Core i7-10700K
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core 2 Solo SU3000 Group Intel Core i 10000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 is 1.2 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Core i7-10700K has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10700K is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Overclocking Yes
1 Threads 16
1x Cores 8x
None None 5.1 GHz
1.2 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
None None 4.9 GHz
1 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-10700K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-10700K uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Technology 14 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Execution units 24
-- Generation 9.5
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Release date Q4/2017
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No AES-NI Yes
-- Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
8.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2933
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5.5 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
None TDP down 95 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
5.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-10700K is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
45 nm Technology 14 nm
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Penryn Architecture Comet Lake S
BGA 956 Socket LGA 1200
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 16.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
Q3/2008 Release date Q2/2020
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release price 374 $
 
 

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