AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T6500

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
4,123

Rank #1,778

4,387
4,123

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 6% (Rank #1418 vs #1778)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,384

Rank #1,408

vs
4,047

Rank #1,728

4,384
4,047

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 7.7% (Rank #1408 vs #1728)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,237

Rank #1,944

4,391
4,237

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 3.5% (Rank #1477 vs #1944)

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 T6500 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,100 MHz
+36.9%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
21 GB/s
-20.2%
PCIe Lanes
12
1
+91.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
35 W
46.2% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
45 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo T6500
Designer AMD Intel
Model Number E8600 T6500
Socket LGA775 PLGA775
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Designer

Phenom II X2 560
AMD
Core 2 Duo T6500
Intel

Model Number

Phenom II X2 560
E8600
Core 2 Duo T6500
T6500

Socket

Phenom II X2 560
LGA775
Core 2 Duo T6500
PLGA775

Memory Type

Phenom II X2 560
DDR3 1066
Core 2 Duo T6500
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Phenom II X2 560
No
Core 2 Duo T6500
No

PCIe Revision

Phenom II X2 560
2.0
Core 2 Duo T6500
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Phenom II X2 560
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Core 2 Duo T6500
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo T6500
Process 45 nm 45 nm
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Phenom II X2 560
45 nm
Core 2 Duo T6500
45 nm

Word Size

Phenom II X2 560
64-bit
Core 2 Duo T6500
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo T6500
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 1000 MHz

GPU

Phenom II X2 560
HD Graphics
Core 2 Duo T6500
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Phenom II X2 560
Intel
Core 2 Duo T6500
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Phenom II X2 560
1000 MHz
Core 2 Duo T6500
1000 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Phenom II X2 560 Core 2 Duo T6500
AES
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
SIPP
SMEP
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64