Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs AMD A6-5357M

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
4,291

Rank #1,537

4,369
4,291

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 1.8% (Rank #1444 vs #1537)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
4,273

Rank #1,513

4,382
4,273

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 2.5% (Rank #1410 vs #1513)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
4,319

Rank #1,693

4,350
4,319

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 0.7% (Rank #1583 vs #1693)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,502

Rank #1,518

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,456

Rank #1,622

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,471

Rank #1,588

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-5357M Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,900 MHz
+12.9%
Clock Multiplier
10x
29x
-65.5%
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
35 W
46.2% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
32 nm
28.9% more

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-5357M
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Wolfdale Richland
Socket LGA775 Socket FP2
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
A6-5357M
AMD

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
A6-5357M
--

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
A6-5357M
Richland

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
A6-5357M
Socket FP2

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
A6-5357M
BGA2

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
A6-5357M
DDR3

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
A6-5357M
--

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
A6-5357M
--

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
A6-5357M
--

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
A6-5357M
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
A6-5357M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-5357M
Process 45 nm 32 nm
Die Area 107 mm² 246 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 1,178
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
A6-5357M
32 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
A6-5357M
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
A6-5357M
1,178

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
A6-5357M
--

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
A6-5357M
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-5357M
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
A6-5357M
--

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
A6-5357M
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
A6-5357M
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 A6-5357M
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