Xeon Platinum 8562Y vs Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameKentsfield (2007)no data
Release date23 July 2007 (17 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y 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)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads464
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache8 MB (shared)no data
L3 cache0 KB60 MB
Chip lithography65 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 143 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data81 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)62 °Cno data
Number of transistors582 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y 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 configuration1no data
Socket775FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR5-5600
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 July 2007 1 October 2023
Physical cores 4 32
Threads 4 64
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 300 Watt

Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) has 215.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8562Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 16 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) and Xeon Platinum 8562Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8562Y is a server/workstation one.


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