Intel Core i3-10105F vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

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Intel Core i3-10105F or Intel Core i3-10105F – 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 i3-10105F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-10105F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2007 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core2 Extreme series.
To use the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Intel Core i 10000 Group Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6000
10 Generation 1
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i3-10105F Name Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Core2 Extreme
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-10105F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-10105F is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 is 2.93 GHz
8 Threads 4
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.7 GHz Frequency 2.93 GHz
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-10105F does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 does not have integrated graphics.
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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

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
No ECC No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
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Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 130 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 130 W
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Technical details

The Intel Core i3-10105F is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
Q1/2021 Release date Q2/2007
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE2
14 nm Technology 65 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
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Comet Lake S Architecture Kentsfield (Core)
6.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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LGA 1200 Socket LGA 775
0 bytes L2-Cache 8.0 MB