AMD Z-01 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6420
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CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Z-01 and the Intel Core2 Duo E6420 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Z-01 2 core processor released in Q2/2011 with the Intel Core2 Duo E6420 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2007. |
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| AMD C (6) | Family | Intel Core2 Duo (29) |
| AMD C (6) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Ontario (Bobcat) | Architecture | Conroe (Core) |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Z-01 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Core2 Duo E6420 clocks with 2.13 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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| AMD Z-01 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E6420 |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 1.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.13 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 6250 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.28 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 3 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 40 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| 1 | Compute units | -- |
| 80 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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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| AMD Radeon HD 6250 | GPU | no iGPU |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the AMD Z-01, while the Intel Core2 Duo E6420 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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| AMD Z-01 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E6420 |
| DDR3-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
| 1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 8.5 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Z-01 has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP of the Intel Core2 Duo E6420 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| AMD Z-01 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E6420 |
| 6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Z-01 has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 40 nm. The cache of Intel Core2 Duo E6420 is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 65 nm. |
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| AMD Z-01 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E6420 |
| 40 nm | Technology | 65 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 |
| BGA 413 | Socket | LGA 775 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Q2/2011 | Release date | Q2/2007 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Z-01
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6420
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Z-01
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6420
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD Z-01
AMD Radeon HD 6250 @ 0.28 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6420
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD Z-01
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6420
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD Z-01 | Intel Core2 Duo E6420 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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