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Intel Celeron N3160 vs Intel Core2 Duo E8600

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 47 %
Intel Celeron N3160
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 88 %
Intel Celeron N3160
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
228
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C / 2T · 3.33 GHz
486
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 2.24 GHz
774
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C / 2T · 3.33 GHz
885

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
FamilyIntel Celeron (165)Intel Core2 Duo (29)
CPU groupIntel Celeron J3000/N3000 (10)Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14)
ArchitectureBraswellWolfdale (Penryn)
Technology14 nm45 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1170LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 1.60 GHz 3.33 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.24 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.24 GHz
L2-Cache6.00 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 400no iGPU
GPU frequency0.32 - 0.64 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 96 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory8 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ1/2015

NPU AI performance

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Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
MemoryDDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth2.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
TDP6 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down4 W
T. junction max.90 °C

Technical details

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Intel Celeron N3160Intel Core2 Duo E8600
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1
Release dateQ1/2016Q3/2008
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Celeron N3160
Intel Celeron N3160
4C / 4T · 1.60 - 2.24 GHz
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C / 2T · 3.33 GHz

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