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The AMD Athlon II X2 B28 is newer than Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz also around 10% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 10% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 531 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz | ×AMD Athlon II X2 B28 | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | LGA775 | AM3 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Not Supported | Not Supported | |
# of Physical Cores | 2 (Threads: 2) | 2 (Threads: 2) | |
Cache | L1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 0MB | L1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB, | |
TDP | 65W | 65W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $11.86 | $11.86 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q4 2010 | Q3 2012 | |
# of Samples | 471 | 60 | |
CPU Value | 7.7 | 32.7 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 12163(-9.8%) | 13483(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 1152(-9.7%) | 1276(0.0%) |
Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz | 1,152 | |
AMD Athlon II X2 B28 | 1,276 | |
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Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz | 7.7 | |
AMD Athlon II X2 B28 | 32.7 | |
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Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz | 1,216 | |
AMD Athlon II X2 B28 | 1,348 | |
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Intel Pentium E6600 @ 3.06GHz | AMD Athlon II X2 B28 | |
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Max TDP | 65W | 65W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |