Core i7-13620H vs Core 2 Quad Q7600

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated432
Place by popularitynot in top-10031
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Raptor Lake-H
Power efficiencyno data32.89
Architecture codenameYorkfield (2007−2009)Raptor Lake-H (2023)
Release date31 August 2009 (15 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$502

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H 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)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 82 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °C72 °C
Number of transistors456 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H 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
Socket775FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H 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 Q7600 and Core i7-13620H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory sizeno data96 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.5 GHz
Execution Unitsno data64

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 August 2009 4 January 2023
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 4 16
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 45 Watt

i7-13620H has an age advantage of 13 years, 150% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and 111.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i7-13620H. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Quad Q7600 is a desktop processor while Core i7-13620H is a notebook one.


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