Core 2 Duo T6600 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
5.01
+863%

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE outperforms Core 2 Duo T6600 by a whopping 863% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12372873
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency13.051.35
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date10 May 2018 (6 years ago)6 January 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600 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)
Threads82
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rateno data800 MHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache384 KB128 KB
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size209.78 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors4950 Million410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1V-1.25V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketAM4PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE 5.01
+863%
Core 2 Duo T6600 0.52

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE 7661
+866%
Core 2 Duo T6600 793

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.01 0.52
Recency 10 May 2018 6 January 2009
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE has a 863.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo T6600 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE is a desktop processor while Core 2 Duo T6600 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Core 2 Duo T6600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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