Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600

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
5,934

Rank #272

4,369
5,934

Ryzen 5 5600 wins by 26.4% (Rank #1444 vs #272)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
6,186

Rank #207

4,382
6,186

Ryzen 5 5600 wins by 29.2% (Rank #1410 vs #207)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
5,556

Rank #375

4,350
5,556

Ryzen 5 5600 wins by 21.7% (Rank #1583 vs #375)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
5,261

Rank #245

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
5,209

Rank #316

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
5,194

Rank #289

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Ryzen 5 5600 Diff
Cores
2
6
-66.7%
Threads
2
12
-83.3%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
3,500 MHz
-4.9%
Clock Multiplier
10x
35x
-71.4%
L1 Cache
62 KB
62 KB
0%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+91.5%
L3 Cache --
31 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
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
7 nm
84.4% more

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Ryzen 5 5600
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Wolfdale Vermeer
Socket LGA775 Socket AM4
Package FC-LGA6 µOPGA-1331
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR4-3200 MHz Dual-channel
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes No

Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Ryzen 5 5600
AMD

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
Ryzen 5 5600
--

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
Ryzen 5 5600
Vermeer

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
Ryzen 5 5600
Socket AM4

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
Ryzen 5 5600
µOPGA-1331

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
Ryzen 5 5600
DDR4-3200 MHz Dual-channel

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
Ryzen 5 5600
--

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
Ryzen 5 5600
--

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Ryzen 5 5600
--

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
Ryzen 5 5600
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Ryzen 5 5600
Process 45 nm 7 nm
Die Area 107 mm² 81 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 4,150
Manufacturer Intel TSMC
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
Ryzen 5 5600
7 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
Ryzen 5 5600
81 mm²

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
Ryzen 5 5600
4,150

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Ryzen 5 5600
TSMC

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
Ryzen 5 5600
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Ryzen 5 5600
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
Ryzen 5 5600
--

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Ryzen 5 5600
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
Ryzen 5 5600
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 Ryzen 5 5600
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
EIST
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-64