Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs AMD E2-3000M

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
4,046

Rank #1,845

4,369
4,046

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 7.4% (Rank #1444 vs #1845)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
3,894

Rank #1,833

4,382
3,894

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 11.1% (Rank #1410 vs #1833)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
4,273

Rank #1,839

4,350
4,273

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 1.8% (Rank #1583 vs #1839)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,469

Rank #1,697

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,444

Rank #1,680

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,455

Rank #1,683

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 E2-3000M Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,130 MHz
+36%
Clock Multiplier
10x
18x
-44.4%
L1 Cache
62 KB
125 KB
-50%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+91.5%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
13 GB/s
+24.7%
PCIe Lanes
12
16
-25%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 E2-3000M
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number E8600 E6420
Core Name Wolfdale Llano
Socket LGA775 PLGA775
Package FC-LGA6 µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3 800
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) 1x16
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
E2-3000M
AMD

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
E2-3000M
E6420

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
E2-3000M
Llano

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
E2-3000M
PLGA775

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
E2-3000M
µPGA

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
E2-3000M
DDR3 800

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
E2-3000M
No

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
E2-3000M
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
E2-3000M
1x16

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
E2-3000M
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
E2-3000M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 E2-3000M
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area 107 mm² 228 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 1,178
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
E2-3000M
65 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
E2-3000M
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
E2-3000M
1,178

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
E2-3000M
--

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
E2-3000M
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 E2-3000M
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 500 MHz

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
E2-3000M
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
E2-3000M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
E2-3000M
500 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 E2-3000M
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