Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255H

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
6,827

Rank #81

4,369
6,827

Core Ultra 7 255H wins by 36% (Rank #1444 vs #81)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,382

Rank #1,410

vs
7,036

Rank #67

4,382
7,036

Core Ultra 7 255H wins by 37.7% (Rank #1410 vs #67)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,350

Rank #1,583

vs
6,513

Rank #155

4,350
6,513

Core Ultra 7 255H wins by 33.2% (Rank #1583 vs #155)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
6,039

Rank #101

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
5,496

Rank #205

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
5,649

Rank #152

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core Ultra 7 255H Diff
Cores
2
16
-87.5%
Threads
2
16
-87.5%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,000 MHz
+39.9%
Clock Multiplier
10x
20x
-50%
L1 Cache
62 KB
187 KB
-66.7%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
3 MiB
+50%
L3 Cache --
23 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
28 W
56.9% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
3 nm
93.3% more

General Information

Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core Ultra 7 255H
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Wolfdale Arrow Lake-H
Socket LGA775 BGA 2049
Package FC-LGA6 FC-BGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR5, LPDDR5X
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
Core Ultra 7 255H
Intel

Model Number

Core 2 Duo E8600
E8600
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

Core Name

Core 2 Duo E8600
Wolfdale
Core Ultra 7 255H
Arrow Lake-H

Socket

Core 2 Duo E8600
LGA775
Core Ultra 7 255H
BGA 2049

Package

Core 2 Duo E8600
FC-LGA6
Core Ultra 7 255H
FC-BGA

Memory Type

Core 2 Duo E8600
DDR3 1066
Core Ultra 7 255H
DDR5, LPDDR5X

ECC Support

Core 2 Duo E8600
No
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

PCIe Revision

Core 2 Duo E8600
2.0
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

PCIe Configuration

Core 2 Duo E8600
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

Market Segment

Core 2 Duo E8600
Desktop
Core Ultra 7 255H
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core 2 Duo E8600
Yes
Core Ultra 7 255H
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core Ultra 7 255H
Process 45 nm 3 nm
Die Area 107 mm² --
Transistor Count 0.00 billion --
Manufacturer Intel TSMC
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core 2 Duo E8600
45 nm
Core Ultra 7 255H
3 nm

Die Area

Core 2 Duo E8600
107 mm²
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

Transistor Count

Core 2 Duo E8600
0.00 billion
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

Manufacturer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Core Ultra 7 255H
TSMC

Word Size

Core 2 Duo E8600
64-bit
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core 2 Duo E8600 Core Ultra 7 255H
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Core 2 Duo E8600
HD Graphics
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

GPU Designer

Core 2 Duo E8600
Intel
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core 2 Duo E8600
1000 MHz
Core Ultra 7 255H
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core 2 Duo E8600 Core Ultra 7 255H
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
RdRand
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBMT 3.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64