Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | AMD FX-6200 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core2 Duo E8700 or AMD FX-6200 - 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 E8700 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E8700 was released in Q1/2009. The AMD FX-6200 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-6200 was released in Q2/2012. |
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Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) | CPU group | AMD FX-6100/6200 (3) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Zambezi (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E8700 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz. The AMD FX-6200 has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6200 |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.10 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core2 Duo E8700 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-6200 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6200 |
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 |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core2 Duo E8700 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the AMD FX-6200 is 125 W. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6200 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E8700 has a 6.00 MB cache, while the AMD FX-6200 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | AMD FX-6200 |
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 |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM3+ |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2009 | Release date | Q2/2012 |
-- | Release price | 95 $ |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | AMD FX-6200 |
Unknown | Unknown |