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The AMD Phenom II X4 900e is newer than Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz and is around -6% slower in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. However the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Also, Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz uses around 47% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 7566 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | AM3 | LGA775 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Not Supported | Not Supported | |
# of Physical Cores | 4 (Threads: 4) | 4 (Threads: 4) | |
Cache | L1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 6MB | L1: 256KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 0MB | |
TDP | 65W | 105W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $11.86 | $19.16 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q4 2010 | Q4 2008 | |
# of Samples | 12 | 7554 | |
CPU Value | 0.0 | 20.4 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 966(0.0%) | 954(-1.2%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 1727(-5.9%) | 1835(0.0%) |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e | 1,727 | |
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz | 1,835 | |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | NA | |
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz | 20.4 | |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | 966 | |
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz | 954 | |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz | |
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Max TDP | 65W | 105W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |