Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 vs Intel Core i5-4570

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 and Intel Core i5-4570 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800

  • Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 84 Watt
  • Around 95% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1678 vs 861
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1678 vs 861

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4570

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 20% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 60.4°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 95% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2034 vs 1041
  • 5.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5226 vs 993
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2767 vs 2644
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C vs 60.4°C
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2034 vs 1041
PassMark - CPU mark 5226 vs 993
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2767 vs 2644

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4570

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1041
2034
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
993
5226
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1678
861
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2644
2767
Name Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 Intel Core i5-4570
PassMark - Single thread mark 1041 2034
PassMark - CPU mark 993 5226
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1678 861
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2644 2767
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.626
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 74.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.537
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2080
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1143
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2080
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3326

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 Intel Core i5-4570

Essentials

Architecture codename Conroe Haswell
Launch date Q3'06 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1721 1739
Processor Number X6800 i5-4570
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $221
Price now $174.99
Value for money (0-100) 11.99

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.93 GHz 3.20 GHz
Bus Speed 1066 MHz FSB 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 143 mm2 177 mm
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 60.4°C 72.72°C
Number of cores 2 4
Transistor count 291 million 1400 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) 72 °C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz
Number of threads 4

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported PLGA775 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 84 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution PCG 2013D

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
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® AVX2
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
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, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Device ID 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only