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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6540

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 87 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
Rank 2 - 57 %
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
4C / 4T · 2.33 GHz
299
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
2C / 2T · 2.33 GHz
342
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
4C / 4T · 2.33 GHz
905
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
2C / 2T · 2.33 GHz
625

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At a glance

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core2 Duo E6540
FamilyIntel Core2 Quad (19)Intel Core2 Duo (29)
CPU groupIntel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16)Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15)
ArchitectureYorkfield (Penryn)Conroe (Core)
Technology45 nm65 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 775LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core2 Duo E6540
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 2.33 GHz 2.33 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache4.00 MB4.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core2 Duo E6540
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core2 Duo E6540
MemoryDDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core2 Duo E6540
TDP95 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200Intel Core2 Duo E6540
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsMMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
Release dateQ3/2008Q3/2007
Release price
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
4C / 4T · 2.33 GHz
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
Intel Core2 Duo E6540
2C / 2T · 2.33 GHz

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