Microsoft XBox Series S | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Microsoft XBox Series S and the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Microsoft XBox Series S 8 core processor released in Q3/2020 with the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2007. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (70) | Family | Intel Core2 Quad (19) |
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6000 (3) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Kentsfield (Core) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
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-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Microsoft XBox Series S is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (3.60 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 clocks with 2.66 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Microsoft XBox Series S | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.66 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (XBox Series S) | GPU | no iGPU |
1.57 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
1 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
20 | Compute units | -- |
1280 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (XBox Series S) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 10 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Microsoft XBox Series S, while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s enabled. |
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Microsoft XBox Series S | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 |
GDDR6 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 |
10 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
224.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
23.6 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Microsoft XBox Series S has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 is 105 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Microsoft XBox Series S | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Microsoft XBox Series S has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 65 nm. |
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Microsoft XBox Series S | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 |
7 nm | Technology | 65 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE2, SSE3 |
BGA | Socket | LGA 775 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q3/2007 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
Microsoft XBox Series S
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (XBox Series S) @ 1.57 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Microsoft XBox Series S | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 |
Unknown | Unknown |