Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T7600

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
4,077

Rank #1,820

4,369
4,077

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 6.7% (Rank #1444 vs #1820)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
3,962

Rank #1,786

4,382
3,962

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 9.6% (Rank #1410 vs #1786)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
4,249

Rank #1,907

4,350
4,249

Core 2 Duo E8600 wins by 2.3% (Rank #1583 vs #1907)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

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Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

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Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

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Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core 2 Duo T7600 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,330 MHz
+30%
Clock Multiplier
10x
14x
-28.6%
L1 Cache
62 KB
--
L2 Cache
6 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
21 GB/s
-20.2%
PCIe Lanes
12
1
+91.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
34 W
47.7% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core 2 Duo T7600
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number E8600 T7600
Core Name Wolfdale Merom
Socket LGA775 PBGA479, PPGA478
Package FC-LGA6 FC-PGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Core 2 Duo T7600
Intel

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
Core 2 Duo T7600
T7600

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
Core 2 Duo T7600
Merom

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
Core 2 Duo T7600
PBGA479, PPGA478

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
Core 2 Duo T7600
FC-PGA

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
Core 2 Duo T7600
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
Core 2 Duo T7600
No

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
Core 2 Duo T7600
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Core 2 Duo T7600
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
Core 2 Duo T7600
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
Core 2 Duo T7600
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core 2 Duo T7600
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area 107 mm² 143 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
Core 2 Duo T7600
65 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
Core 2 Duo T7600
143 mm²

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
Core 2 Duo T7600
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Core 2 Duo T7600
Intel

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
Core 2 Duo T7600
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core 2 Duo T7600
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 1000 MHz

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
Core 2 Duo T7600
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Core 2 Duo T7600
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
Core 2 Duo T7600
1000 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 Core 2 Duo T7600
AES
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64