Intel Pentium 4 620 vs Core2 Quad Q6600 |
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Released January, 2007
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600
- 2.4 GHz
- Quad core
Reasons to buy the Core2 Quad Q6600
 | Supports dynamic frequency scaling Yes | | Has virtualization support Yes |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Pentium 4 620 vs the Core2 Quad Q6600. | |||||||
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| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Allows for maximum performance when needed, while conserving power and minimizing heat production when not needed | |||
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| Has virtualization support | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Boosts performance of virtual machines | |||
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Features Key features of the Pentium 4 620 vs Core2 Quad Q6600
clock speed
L2 cache
overclocked clock speed (air)
overclocked clock speed (water)
TDP
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Pentium 4 620 | vs | Core2 Quad Q6600 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz | |
| Cores | Single core | Quad core | |
| Socket type | |||
| LGA 775 | |||
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | No | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | No | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 84W | 105W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 20.24 $/year | 25.29 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 73.58 $/year | 91.98 $/year | |
| Typical power consumption | 68.25W | 85.31W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | FSB | FSB | |
| Number of links | 1 | 1 | |
| Clock speed | 800 MHz | 1,066 MHz | |
details | Pentium 4 620 | vs | Core2 Quad Q6600 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 2 | 4 | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 8 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 2 MB/core | 2 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 90 nm | 65 nm | |
| Transistor count | 169,000,000 | 582,000,000 | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
| Clock multiplier | 14 | 9 | |
| Voltage range | 1.2 - 1.4V | 0.85 - 1.5V | |
| Operating temperature | Unknown - 67.7°C | Unknown - 62.2°C | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 3.33 GHz | 3.52 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.8 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.33 GHz | 3.52 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | None | |
| Label | N/A | N/A | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | N/A | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | N/A | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| 3DMark06 | N/A | N/A | |
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