Intel Core2 Duo E7600 | AMD FX-4300 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core2 Duo E7600 and the AMD FX-4300 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core2 Duo E7600 2 core processor released in Q2/2009 with the AMD FX-4300 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2012. |
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Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) | CPU group | AMD FX-4300 (3) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Vishera (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E7600 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.06 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD FX-4300 clocks with 3.80 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7600 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4300 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.06 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core2 Duo E7600, while the AMD FX-4300 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7600 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4300 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
3.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core2 Duo E7600 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the AMD FX-4300 is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7600 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4300 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E7600 has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of AMD FX-4300 is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7600 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4300 |
45 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM3+ |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2009 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
-- | Release price | 85 $ |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7600
2C 2T @ 3.06 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7600
2C 2T @ 3.06 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7600
2C 2T @ 3.06 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7600
2C 2T @ 3.06 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E7600
2C 2T @ 3.06 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7600 | AMD FX-4300 |
Unknown | Unknown |