Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs AMD Athlon PRO 3045B

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
4,580

Rank #1,207

4,369
4,580

Athlon PRO 3045B wins by 4.6% (Rank #1444 vs #1207)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
4,677

Rank #1,160

4,382
4,677

Athlon PRO 3045B wins by 6.3% (Rank #1410 vs #1160)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
4,434

Rank #1,373

4,350
4,434

Athlon PRO 3045B wins by 1.9% (Rank #1583 vs #1373)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,535

Rank #1,258

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,513

Rank #1,253

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,520

Rank #1,263

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Athlon PRO 3045B Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,300 MHz
+30.9%
Clock Multiplier
10x
23x
-56.5%
L1 Cache
62 KB
94 KB
-33.7%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+91.5%
L3 Cache --
4 MiB
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
15 W
76.9% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
14 nm
68.9% more

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Athlon PRO 3045B
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Wolfdale Dali
Socket LGA775 Socket FP5
Package FC-LGA6 FP5
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR4
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
Athlon PRO 3045B
AMD

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
Athlon PRO 3045B
Dali

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
Athlon PRO 3045B
Socket FP5

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
Athlon PRO 3045B
FP5

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
Athlon PRO 3045B
DDR4

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
Athlon PRO 3045B
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
Athlon PRO 3045B
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Athlon PRO 3045B
Process 45 nm 14 nm
Die Area 107 mm² 148 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 3,500
Manufacturer Intel GlobalFoundries
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
Athlon PRO 3045B
14 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
Athlon PRO 3045B
148 mm²

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
Athlon PRO 3045B
3,500

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Athlon PRO 3045B
GlobalFoundries

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Athlon PRO 3045B
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
Athlon PRO 3045B
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 Athlon PRO 3045B
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
EIST
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64