Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs AMD A6-1450

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,369

Rank #1,444

vs
3,791

Rank #2,021

4,369
3,791

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 13.2% (Rank #1444 vs #2021)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
3,466

Rank #2,024

4,382
3,466

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 20.9% (Rank #1410 vs #2024)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
4,278

Rank #1,826

4,350
4,278

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 1.7% (Rank #1583 vs #1826)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,487

Rank #1,624

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,452

Rank #1,642

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,459

Rank #1,669

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-1450 Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
1,000 MHz
+70%
Clock Multiplier
10x
10x
0%
L1 Cache
62 KB
125 KB
-50%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+91.5%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
8 W
87.7% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
32 nm
28.9% more

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-1450
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Wolfdale Temash
Socket LGA775 Socket FT3
Package FC-LGA6 BGA2
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
A6-1450
AMD

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
A6-1450
--

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
A6-1450
Temash

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
A6-1450
Socket FT3

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
A6-1450
BGA2

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
A6-1450
DDR3

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
A6-1450
--

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
A6-1450
--

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
A6-1450
--

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
A6-1450
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
A6-1450
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-1450
Process 45 nm 32 nm
Die Area 107 mm² 246 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion --
Manufacturer Intel GlobalFoundries
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
A6-1450
32 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
A6-1450
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
A6-1450
--

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
A6-1450
GlobalFoundries

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
A6-1450
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-1450
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
A6-1450
--

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
A6-1450
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
A6-1450
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-1450
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
EIST
EPT
F16C
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