What Is the Difference Between Core 2 Duo T8100 & T5800?
The Core 2 Duo T8100 and Core 2 Duo T5800 are both computer processors from the Core 2 Duo Mobile family, made by the Intel Corporation.
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History
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Intel introduced the T8100 in the first quarter of 2008, while the T5800 followed later that year, in the fourth quarter of 2008.
Comparison
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The T8100 is superior in almost all areas of performance. The T8100 has a processing speed of 2100 megahertz, while the T5800 falls shortly behind with a speed of 2000 MHz. Both processors have equal bus speeds, with capabilities of up to 800 MHz. They also share the same socket type, Socket P. The T8100 has a clock multiplier of 10.5, 0.5 higher than the T5800. The T5800 has the smaller L2 cache size, with a size of 2048 kilobytes, compared to the T8100's 3072 KB. Both processors also utilize dual-core technology--that is, two cores are fixed on a single die.
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Fun Fact
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The T5800 was released under the code name Merom, while the T8100 has the code name Penryn-3M.
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