Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 vs Intel Core i5-3330

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 and Intel Core i5-3330 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core 2 Duo E6700

Intel Core i5-3330

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo E6700

Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 77 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 77 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3330

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 12% higher maximum core temperature: 67.4°C vs 60.1°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 65 nm
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1718 vs 1023
4.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4105 vs 990
2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 656 vs 317
3.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2156 vs 564

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	67.4°C vs 60.1°C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1718 vs 1023
PassMark - CPU mark	4105 vs 990
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	656 vs 317
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2156 vs 564

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo E6700
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3330

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1023

1718

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

990

4105

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

317

656

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

564

2156

Name	Intel Core 2 Duo E6700	Intel Core i5-3330
PassMark - Single thread mark	1023	1718
PassMark - CPU mark	990	4105
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	317	656
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	564	2156
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.047
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		73.477
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.704
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		4.579
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		968
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		968

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Duo E6700	Intel Core i5-3330
Essentials
Architecture codename	Conroe	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q3'06	September 2012
Place in performance rating	2712	2612
Processor Number	E6700	i5-3330
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$360
Price now		$309.99
Value for money (0-100)		5.64
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.66 GHz	3.00 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	143 mm2	133 mm
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	60.1°C	67.4°C
Number of cores	2	4
Transistor count	291 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.5V
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		67 °C
Maximum frequency		3.20 GHz
Number of threads		4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	0 W
Sockets supported	PLGA775	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	77 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		2011D
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Supported memory types		DDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID		0x152
Graphics base frequency		650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4