Intel Core i3-2348M vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700. Specifications

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 2000M Intel Core 2 Duo
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Intel Core2 Duo
• Generation
  2 1
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.3 GHz 2.66 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 2
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  No turbo No turbo

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  10.1 -
• Execution units
  12 -
• Generation
  6 -
• GPU Frequency
  650 MHz -
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 3000 no iGPU
• GPU Turbo
  1150 MHz No turbo
• Max. displays
  2 -
• Release date
  Q1/2011 -
• Shader
  96 -
• Technology
  32 nm -

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  No No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core2 Duo E6700 and Intel Core i3-2348M. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  16 GB -
• Memory channels
  2 1
• Memory type
  DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 DDR2-1066
• PCIe lanes
  16 -
• PCIe version
  2.0 -

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-2348M and Intel Core2 Duo E6700 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  85 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  35 W 65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-2348M and Intel Core2 Duo E6700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Sandy Bridge H Conroe
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX SSE3
• L3-Cache
  3 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q1/2013 Q3/2006
• Socket
  PGA 988 LGA 775
• Technology
  32 nm 65 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT VT-x