Intel Core2 Duo E8500 | Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core2 Duo E8500 or Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R - 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 E8500 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.16 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E8500 was released in Q1/2008. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R was released in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | Intel Xeon Bronze (6) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Bronze 3200 (2) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E8500 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E8500 is 3.16 GHz while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R is at 1.90 GHz. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8500 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.16 GHz | Frequency | 1.90 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core2 Duo E8500 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 102.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8500 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 11.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core2 Duo E8500 is 65 W, while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R has a TDP of 85 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8500 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 85 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E8500 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 11.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8500 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 775 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2008 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | 327 $ |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8500
2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8500
2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8500
2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8500
2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8500
2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8500
2C 2T @ 3.16 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8500 | Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R |
Unknown | Unknown |