AMD A6-3620 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,109

Rank #1,791

vs
4,303

Rank #1,526

4,109
4,303

Core 2 Quad Q9650 wins by 4.5% (Rank #1791 vs #1526)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,987

Rank #1,775

vs
4,328

Rank #1,466

3,987
4,328

Core 2 Quad Q9650 wins by 7.9% (Rank #1775 vs #1466)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,293

Rank #1,774

vs
4,266

Rank #1,857

4,293
4,266

A6-3620 wins by 0.6% (Rank #1774 vs #1857)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,514

Rank #1,427

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,506

Rank #1,291

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,500

Rank #1,402

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification A6-3620 Core 2 Quad Q9650 Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
3,000 MHz
+9.9%
Clock Multiplier
22x
9x
+59.1%
L1 Cache
125 KB
62 KB
+50%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
6 MiB
-83.3%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
95 W
31.6% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
45 nm
0%

General Information

Specification A6-3620 Core 2 Quad Q9650
Designer AMD Intel
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Llano Yorkfield
Socket LGA775 Socket 775
Package µPGA FC-LGA6
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

A6-3620
AMD
Core 2 Quad Q9650
Intel

Model Number

A6-3620
E8600
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

Core Name

A6-3620
Llano
Core 2 Quad Q9650
Yorkfield

Socket

A6-3620
LGA775
Core 2 Quad Q9650
Socket 775

Package

A6-3620
µPGA
Core 2 Quad Q9650
FC-LGA6

Memory Type

A6-3620
DDR3 1066
Core 2 Quad Q9650
DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

ECC Support

A6-3620
No
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

PCIe Revision

A6-3620
2.0
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

PCIe Configuration

A6-3620
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

Market Segment

A6-3620
Desktop
Core 2 Quad Q9650
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

A6-3620
Yes
Core 2 Quad Q9650
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification A6-3620 Core 2 Quad Q9650
Process 45 nm 45 nm
Die Area 228 mm² 107 mm²
Transistor Count 1,178 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

A6-3620
45 nm
Core 2 Quad Q9650
45 nm

Die Area

A6-3620
228 mm²
Core 2 Quad Q9650
107 mm²

Transistor Count

A6-3620
1,178
Core 2 Quad Q9650
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

A6-3620
GlobalFoundries
Core 2 Quad Q9650
Intel

Word Size

A6-3620
64-bit
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification A6-3620 Core 2 Quad Q9650
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

A6-3620
HD Graphics
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

GPU Designer

A6-3620
Intel
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

GPU Max Frequency

A6-3620
1000 MHz
Core 2 Quad Q9650
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension A6-3620 Core 2 Quad Q9650
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64