Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs Intel Celeron G5900

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
4,685

Rank #1,121

4,369
4,685

Celeron G5900 wins by 6.7% (Rank #1444 vs #1121)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
4,868

Rank #1,027

4,382
4,868

Celeron G5900 wins by 10% (Rank #1410 vs #1027)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
4,410

Rank #1,431

4,350
4,410

Celeron G5900 wins by 1.4% (Rank #1583 vs #1431)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,541

Rank #1,218

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,512

Rank #1,260

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,528

Rank #1,231

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Celeron G5900 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
3,400 MHz
-2.1%
Clock Multiplier
10x
34x
-70.6%
L1 Cache
62 KB
62 KB
0%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.7%
L3 Cache --
2 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
58 W
10.8% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
14 nm
68.9% more

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Celeron G5900
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Wolfdale Comet Lake
Socket LGA775 Socket 1200
Package FC-LGA6 FC-LGA1200
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR4
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Celeron G5900
Intel

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
Celeron G5900
--

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
Celeron G5900
Comet Lake

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
Celeron G5900
Socket 1200

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
Celeron G5900
FC-LGA1200

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
Celeron G5900
DDR4

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
Celeron G5900
--

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
Celeron G5900
--

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Celeron G5900
--

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
Celeron G5900
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
Celeron G5900
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Celeron G5900
Process 45 nm 14 nm
Die Area 107 mm² --
Transistor Count 0.00 billion --
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
Celeron G5900
14 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
Celeron G5900
--

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
Celeron G5900
--

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Celeron G5900
Intel

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
Celeron G5900
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Celeron G5900
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
Celeron G5900
--

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Celeron G5900
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
Celeron G5900
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 Celeron G5900
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
RdRand
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64