Core 2 Duo E4600 vs A10-5750M

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Aggregate performance score

A10-5750M
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.37
+180%
Core 2 Duo E4600
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.49

A10-5750M outperforms Core 2 Duo E4600 by a whopping 180% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking22432898
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency3.700.71
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Allendale (2006−2009)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)October 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rateno data800 MHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size246 mm2111 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data73 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million167 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFS1r2LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8650G (533 - 720 MHz)no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-5750M 1.37
+180%
Core 2 Duo E4600 0.49

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A10-5750M 2174
+177%
Core 2 Duo E4600 785

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A10-5750M 295
+23.4%
Core 2 Duo E4600 239

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A10-5750M 660
+71.9%
Core 2 Duo E4600 384

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.37 0.49
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

A10-5750M has a 179.6% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 103.1% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The A10-5750M is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo E4600 in performance tests.

Be aware that A10-5750M is a notebook processor while Core 2 Duo E4600 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A10-5750M and Core 2 Duo E4600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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