Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T9600
Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 and Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 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, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo P8600
- Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T9600
- Around 17% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1111 vs 942
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1078 vs 854
- Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 369 vs 306
- Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 658 vs 538
- Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 0.299 vs 0.261
- Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 22.781 vs 16.1
- Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.092 vs 0.074
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.514 vs 0.498
- Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2.117 vs 1.788
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz |
| L2 cache | 6134 KB vs 3072 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1111 vs 942 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1078 vs 854 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 369 vs 306 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 658 vs 538 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.299 vs 0.261 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 22.781 vs 16.1 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.092 vs 0.074 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.514 vs 0.498 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.117 vs 1.788 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo P8600
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T9600
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| Name | Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 | Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 942 | 1111 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 854 | 1078 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 306 | 369 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 538 | 658 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.261 | 0.299 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 16.1 | 22.781 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.074 | 0.092 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.498 | 0.514 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.788 | 2.117 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 | Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Penryn | Penryn |
| Launch date | 15 July 2008 | 15 July 2008 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $209 | $316 |
| Place in performance rating | 3208 | 3132 |
| Price now | $49.18 | $89.95 |
| Processor Number | P8600 | T9600 |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Value for money (0-100) | 9.20 | 6.31 |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.40 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 1066 MHz FSB | 1066 MHz FSB |
| Die size | 107 mm2 | 107 mm2 |
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 1066 MHz | 1066 MHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | |
| L2 cache | 3072 KB | 6134 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 105°C |
| Maximum frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 2 | 2 |
| Transistor count | 410 million | 410 million |
| VID voltage range | 1.050V-1.150V | 1.05V-1.2125V |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Package Size | 35 mm x 35mm | 35mm x 35mm |
| Sockets supported | PGA478, BGA479 | BGA479, PGA478 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 35 Watt |
Security & Reliability |
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| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| FSB parity | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||