Intel Core2 Duo T5550 vs AMD Athlon II X4 620e

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Intel Core2 Duo T5550 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Athlon II X4 620e
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 AMD Athlon II X4 620e

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core2 Duo T5550 and the AMD Athlon II X4 620e and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core2 Duo T5550 2 core processor released in with the AMD Athlon II X4 620e which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2011.
Intel Celeron (165) Family AMD Athlon II (52)
Intel Core 2 Duo L7000/SL7000/T5000/U7000 (18) CPU group AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) (10)
1 Generation 1
Merom (Core) Architecture Propus
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo T5550 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.83 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon II X4 620e clocks with 2.60 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic AMD Athlon II X4 620e
2 Cores 4
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.83 GHz Frequency 2.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic AMD Athlon II X4 620e
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-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

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.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 0 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core2 Duo T5550, while the AMD Athlon II X4 620e supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic AMD Athlon II X4 620e
Memory DDR3-1333
Max. Memory 16 GB
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC No
2.00 MB L2 Cache 2.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version 2.0
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Core2 Duo T5550 has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon II X4 620e is 45 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic AMD Athlon II X4 620e
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo T5550 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 65 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon II X4 620e is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm.

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Characteristic AMD Athlon II X4 620e
65 nm Technology 45 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 ISA extensions MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a
PGA 478 Socket AM3
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V
No AES-NI No
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Release date Q2/2011
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
340 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1288 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
344 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1207 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
135 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
475 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
62 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core2 Duo T5550 Intel Core2 Duo T5550
2C 2T @ 1.83 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
249 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core2 Duo T5550 AMD Athlon II X4 620e
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