Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 vs Intel Core i7-6785R

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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 i7-6785R features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-6785R, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 Name Intel Core i7-6785R
Intel Core2 Solo Family Intel Core i7
2 Generation 6
Intel Core 2 Solo SU3000 Group Intel Core i 6000
 
 

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 i7-6785R has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6785R is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
1 Threads 8
None None 3.5 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
1x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
1.2 GHz Frequency 3.3 GHz
None None 3.9 GHz
1 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Solo SU3300 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i7-6785R has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-6785R uses the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580, which has 576 texture shaders
and 72 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Release date Q3/2015
-- Direct X 12.0
GPU name Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 576
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Execution units 72
-- Generation 9
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP9 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
8.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2133
 
 

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 65 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
5.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 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 i7-6785R is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q3/2008 Release date Q2/2016
-- Part Number --
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Penryn Architecture Skylake S
45 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 956 Socket BGA 1440
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 8.0 MB