Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G and Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Virtualization, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G

Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 27% higher clock speed: 2.33 GHz vs 1.83 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Launch date	December 2006 vs 28 July 2006
Maximum frequency	2.33 GHz vs 1.83 GHz
L2 cache	4096 KB vs 2048 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 34 Watt vs 35 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Name	Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G	Intel Core 2 Duo T5600
PassMark - Single thread mark		678
PassMark - CPU mark		657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1043
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1639

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Duo T7600G	Intel Core 2 Duo T5600
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merom	Merom
Launch date	December 2006	28 July 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	2429
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$241
Processor Number		T5600
Series		Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	143 mm	143 mm2
L1 cache	64 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	4096 KB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.33 GHz	1.83 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	293 million	291 million
Base frequency		1.83 GHz
Bus Speed		667 MHz FSB
Front-side bus (FSB)		667 MHz
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Number of threads		2
VID voltage range		1.0375V-1.300V
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	M	PPGA478, PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	34 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		35mm x 35mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		0 W
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology