Intel Core2 Duo E6550 | AMD Athlon 300GE | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core2 Duo E6550 and the AMD Athlon 300GE and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core2 Duo E6550 2 core processor released in Q3/2007 with the AMD Athlon 300GE which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2019. |
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Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15) | CPU group | AMD Athlon 300 (2) |
1 | Generation | 4 |
Conroe (Core) | Architecture | Dali (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E6550 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.33 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon 300GE clocks with 3.40 GHz (3.40 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon 300GE |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.33 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (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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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
GPU frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 3 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core2 Duo E6550, while the AMD Athlon 300GE supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon 300GE |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 8 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core2 Duo E6550 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon 300GE is 35 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon 300GE |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E6550 has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 65 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon 300GE is at 5.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6550 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon 300GE |
65 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2007 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6550
2C 2T @ 2.33 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6550
2C 2T @ 2.33 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6550
2C 2T @ 2.33 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6550
2C 2T @ 2.33 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6550
2C 2T @ 2.33 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6550
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6550
2C 2T @ 2.33 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6550 | AMD Athlon 300GE |
Unknown | Unknown |