Intel Core2 Duo E6600 | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core2 Duo E6600 or Intel Xeon Gold 6342 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core2 Duo E6600 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E6600 was released in Q3/2006. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 was released in Q2/2021. |
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Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Conroe (Core) | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E6600 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
2 | Cores | 24 |
2 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core2 Duo E6600 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6342 can connect up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 64 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core2 Duo E6600 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6342 is 230 W. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 230 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E6600 has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6342 cache has a total of 36.00 MB. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
65 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 775 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
VT-x | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2006 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | 2529 $ |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6342
24C 48T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Duo E6600 | Intel Xeon Gold 6342 |
Unknown | Unknown |