Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 | AMD Phenom II X6 1055T | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 and the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 4 core processor released in Q4/2006 with the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2010. |
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Intel Core2 Extreme (7) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 1000 (7) |
1 | Generation | 6 |
Kentsfield (Core) | Architecture | Thuban (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.66 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD Phenom II X6 1055T clocks with 2.80 GHz (3.30 GHz), has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X6 1055T |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.66 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.30 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700, while the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X6 1055T |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 has a TDP of 130 W. The TDP of the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X6 1055T |
130 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 65 nm. The cache of AMD Phenom II X6 1055T is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X6 1055T |
65 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2006 | Release date | Q3/2010 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 | AMD Phenom II X6 1055T |
Unknown | Unknown |