Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core2 Extreme X6800 or AMD Ryzen 7 4700U - 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 Extreme X6800 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.93 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 was released in Q3/2006. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700U has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700U was released in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Core2 Extreme (7) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (70) |
Intel Core 2 Extreme X6000 (1) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 4000U (11) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Conroe (Core) | Architecture | Renoir (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 is 2.93 GHz while the AMD Ryzen 7 4700U has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 4700U is at 2.00 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.93 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 or AMD Ryzen 7 4700U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) |
GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.60 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9 |
Technology | 7 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 7 |
-- | Shader | 448 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700U supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 is 75 W, while the AMD Ryzen 7 4700U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
75 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 35 W |
-- | TDP down | 10 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 is manufactured in 65 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700U is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
65 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 775 | Socket | FP6 |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2006 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.60 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
Unknown | ASUS ZenBook 14 Acer Swift 3 |