AMD E-240 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6700

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AMD E-240 or AMD E-240 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD E-240 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E-240, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2006 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo E6700, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
AMD E/E1/E2-1000 Group Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD E Family Intel Core2 Duo
1 Generation 1
AMD E-240 Name Intel Core2 Duo E6700
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD E-240 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E-240 is 1.5 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E6700 is 2.66 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
1 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
1x Cores 2x
No Overclocking Yes
1 CPU Cores 2
1.5 GHz Frequency 2.66 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD E-240 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E-240 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 does not have integrated graphics.
1 Execution units --
Q4/2010 Release date --
0.49 GHz GPU frequency --
11 Direct X --
3 Generation --
40 nm Technology --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
80 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
AMD Radeon HD 6310 GPU name
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP8 --
Decode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
1 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI No
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD E-240 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2011 Release date Q3/2006
32 nm Technology 65 nm
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Zacate (Bobcat) Architecture Conroe (Core)
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Chip design Monolithic
BGA 413 Socket LGA 775