Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 vs AMD Athlon 64 3500+
Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 and AMD Athlon 64 3500+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo E6850
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
- Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 67 Watt
- Around 91% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1187 vs 620
- 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1147 vs 539
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm vs 90 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 67 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1187 vs 620 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1147 vs 539 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 3500+
- 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1008 vs 401
- Around 36% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 954 vs 702
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1008 vs 401 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 954 vs 702 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo E6850
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 3500+
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 | AMD Athlon 64 3500+ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1187 | 620 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1147 | 539 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 401 | 1008 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 702 | 954 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 | AMD Athlon 64 3500+ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Conroe | San Diego |
Launch date | Q3'07 | January 2001 |
Place in performance rating | 2541 | 2540 |
Processor Number | E6850 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $59 | |
Price now | $108.95 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 1.46 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 1333 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 143 mm2 | 115 mm |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 72°C | |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Transistor count | 291 million | 105 million |
VID voltage range | 0.8500V-1.5V | |
L1 cache | 128 KB | |
L2 cache | 512 KB | |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | PLGA775 | 939 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 67 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |