Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 vs Intel Pentium E2200

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 or Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 – 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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2007 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core2 Quad series.
To use the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The Intel Pentium E2200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2007 and belongs to the 0 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E2200, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6000 Group Intel Pentium D
Intel Core2 Quad Family Intel Pentium
1 Generation 0
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Name Intel Pentium E2200
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 is 2.4 GHz
The Intel Pentium E2200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E2200 is 2.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
4 CPU Cores 2
2.4 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
4x Cores 2x Core
No Hyperthreading No
4 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium E2200 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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Memory & PCIe

No ECC No
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
No AES-NI No
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
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Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 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.
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105 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium E2200 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
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x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
8.0 MB L2-Cache 1.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
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Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
VT-x Virtualization None
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q1/2007 Release date Q4/2007
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
LGA 775 Socket LGA 775
Kentsfield (Core) Architecture Presler
65 nm Technology 65 nm
SSE3, MMX, SSE2 ISA extensions