Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) vs Intel Core2 Duo E7400

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) or Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) – 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 Duo E7400 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo E7400, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Group Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000
-- Segment Desktop / Server
-- Generation 2
Family Intel Core2 Duo
Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) Name Intel Core2 Duo E7400
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo E7400 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E7400 is 2.8 GHz
-- Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
None None 2.8 GHz
-- CPU Cores 2
None None 2x
-- Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core2 Duo E7400 does not have integrated graphics.
GPU name
-- Max. displays --
-- Technology --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Generation --
-- GPU frequency --
-- Direct X --
-- Execution units --
-- Shaders --
-- Release date --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

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 --
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
-- VP9 --
-- VC-1 --
-- h264 --
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
-- AV1 --
-- JPEG --
-- AVC --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth --
-- Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
 
 

Thermal Management

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.
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

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 Core2 Duo E7400 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
-- Technology 45 nm
-- Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
Socket LGA 775
-- Part Number --
-- Chip design Monolithic
ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Virtualization VT-x
-- Release date Q4/2008
0 bytes L2-Cache 3.0 MB
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)