Core 2 Duo E6600 vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 375

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 54 Watt
19.68
+3293%
Core 2 Duo E6600
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.58

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 outperforms Core 2 Duo E6600 by a whopping 3293% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2912823
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)Core 2 Duo (Desktop)
Power efficiency34.470.84
Architecture codenameStrix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)Conroe (2006−2007)
Release date25 July 2024 (less than a year ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo (Desktop) 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads242
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB
L2 cache12 MB4 MB
L3 cache24 MB0 KB
Chip lithography4 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data143 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data291 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo (Desktop) 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP8775
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsUSB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (55 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4Ano data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 890M ( - 2900 MHz)no 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 AI 9 HX 375 19.68
+3293%
Core 2 Duo E6600 0.58

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 AI 9 HX 375 31255
+3301%
Core 2 Duo E6600 919

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 3334
+2750%
Core 2 Duo E6600 117

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 301
+385%
Core 2 Duo E6600 62

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.68 0.58
Physical cores 12 2
Threads 24 2
Chip lithography 4 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 has a 3293.1% higher aggregate performance score, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 1525% more advanced lithography process, and 20.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo E6600 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 is a notebook processor while Core 2 Duo E6600 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 and Core 2 Duo E6600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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