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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 vs AMD Ryzen 9 270

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540
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AMD Ryzen 9 270
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 3 %
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 9 270

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At a glance

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
FamilyIntel Core2 Duo (29)AMD Ryzen 9 (43)
CPU groupIntel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15)AMD Ryzen 200 (11)
ArchitectureConroe (Core)Hawk Point (Zen 4)
Technology65 nm4 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketLGA 775FP8
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 28 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 8x Zen 4
Frequency: 2.33 GHz 4.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 5.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache4.00 MB8.00 MB
L3-Cache16.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
GPU nameno iGPUAMD Radeon 780M
GPU frequency0.80 - 2.80 GHz
CUs / Shader / 12 / 768
Raytracing
Max. displays4
Max. GPU Memory32 GB
Technology4 nm
Release dateQ1/2023

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
AI hardwareAMD Ryzen™ AI
AI specificationsAMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU39 TOPS

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s)
DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB256 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
TDP65 W45 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up54 W
TDP down35 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540AMD Ryzen 9 270
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
Release dateQ3/2007Q1/2024
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core2 Duo E6540
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
2C / 2T · 2.33 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 270
AMD Ryzen 9 270
8C / 16T · 4.00 - 5.20 GHz

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