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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 vs AMD A8-3550MX
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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
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Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries
383 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| Family | Intel Core2 Quad (19) | AMD A (112) |
| CPU group | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6000 (3) | AMD A6-3000M (9) |
| Architecture | Kentsfield (Core) | Llano (K10) |
| Technology | 65 nm | 32 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 775 | FS1 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x | 4x |
| Frequency: | 2.40 GHz | 2.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 2.70 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 2.70 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 8.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| GPU name | no iGPU | AMD Radeon HD 6620G |
| GPU frequency | 0.44 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 5 / 400 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB | |
| Technology | 32 nm | |
| Release date | Q2/2011 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| Memory | DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s) DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s) | DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| TDP | 105 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| Chip design | Monolithic | Unknown |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | MMX, SSE2, SSE3 | SSE3, SSE4a |
| Release date | Q1/2007 | Q4/2011 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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