Pentium E6600 vs Phenom II X6 1075T

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X6 1075T
2010
6 cores / 6 threads, 125 Watt
2.17
+206%
Pentium E6600
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.71

Phenom II X6 1075T outperforms Pentium E6600 by a whopping 206% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18462695
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.170.02
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.641.03
Architecture codenameThuban (2010)Wolfdale (2008−2010)
Release date21 September 2010 (14 years ago)17 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$260$16

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Phenom II X6 1075T has 750% better value for money than Pentium E6600.

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads62
Base clock speed3 GHz3.06 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz0.07 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size346 mm282 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Number of transistors904 million228 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V – 1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600 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
SocketAM3LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-

Security technologies

Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600.

PCIe version2.02.0

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.

Phenom II X6 1075T 2.17
+206%
Pentium E6600 0.71

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.

Phenom II X6 1075T 3431
+204%
Pentium E6600 1128

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.17 0.71
Recency 21 September 2010 17 January 2010
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 2
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 65 Watt

Phenom II X6 1075T has a 205.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Pentium E6600, on the other hand, has 92.3% lower power consumption.

The Phenom II X6 1075T is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium E6600 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X6 1075T and Pentium E6600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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