i7-8670T vs Duo T2600

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T 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 segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core DuoIntel Core i7
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date5 January 2006 (18 years ago)1 September 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$440no data

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T 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 cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed2.16 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.16 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate667 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache0 KB384 KB
L2 cache2 MB1.5 MB
L3 cache0 KB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Die size90 mm2149 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors151 Millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.1625V - 1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketPPGA478, PBGA4791151
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Idle States-no data
SIPP-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data42.671 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 January 2006 1 September 2018
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 35 Watt

Duo T2600 has 12.9% lower power consumption.

i7-8670T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 12 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core Duo T2600 and Core i7-8670T. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core Duo T2600 is a notebook processor while Core i7-8670T is a desktop one.


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