AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs Intel Core 2 Duo P8700

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,387

Rank #1,418

vs
4,203

Rank #1,673

4,387
4,203

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 4.2% (Rank #1418 vs #1673)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,384

Rank #1,408

vs
4,150

Rank #1,630

4,384
4,150

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 5.3% (Rank #1408 vs #1630)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,282

Rank #1,813

4,391
4,282

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 2.5% (Rank #1477 vs #1813)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,502

Rank #1,518

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,478

Rank #1,465

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,483

Rank #1,512

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo P8700 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,530 MHz
+24%
Clock Multiplier --
10x
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache --
3 MiB
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
21 GB/s
-20.3%
PCIe Lanes
12
4
+66.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
25 W
61.5% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
45 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo P8700
Designer AMD Intel
Model Number E8600 P8700
Core Name -- Penryn
Socket LGA775 BGA479, PGA478
Package -- µFC-PGA8
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3L 1333
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) 1x4
Market Segment -- Mobile
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Phenom II X2 560
AMD
Core 2 Duo P8700
Intel

Model Number

Phenom II X2 560
E8600
Core 2 Duo P8700
P8700

Core Name

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
Penryn

Socket

Phenom II X2 560
LGA775
Core 2 Duo P8700
BGA479, PGA478

Package

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
µFC-PGA8

Memory Type

Phenom II X2 560
DDR3 1066
Core 2 Duo P8700
DDR3L 1333

ECC Support

Phenom II X2 560
No
Core 2 Duo P8700
No

PCIe Revision

Phenom II X2 560
2.0
Core 2 Duo P8700
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Phenom II X2 560
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Core 2 Duo P8700
1x4

Market Segment

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo P8700
Process 45 nm 45 nm
Die Area -- 81 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Manufacturer -- Intel
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Phenom II X2 560
45 nm
Core 2 Duo P8700
45 nm

Die Area

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
81 mm²

Transistor Count

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core 2 Duo P8700
Intel

Word Size

Phenom II X2 560
64-bit
Core 2 Duo P8700
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo P8700
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 896 MHz

GPU

Phenom II X2 560
HD Graphics
Core 2 Duo P8700
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Phenom II X2 560
Intel
Core 2 Duo P8700
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Phenom II X2 560
1000 MHz
Core 2 Duo P8700
896 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo P8700
AES
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64