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Intel Core2 Duo P8600 vs AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-

The AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-Core is newer than Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz, while Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz is around 16% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 10% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2215 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz×AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-Core+ ADD
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Socket TypeBGA479S1g4
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB,
TDP25W25W
Yearly Running Cost$4.56$4.56
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2008Q4 2010
# of Samples1736479
CPU Value17.317.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)9453(0.0%)8473(-10.3%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)849(0.0%)710(-16.4%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.
3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 25th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz
849
AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-Core
710
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 25th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz
17.3
AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-Core
17.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 25th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz
945
AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-Core
847
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40GHz AMD Athlon II P340 Dual-Core
Max TDP25W25W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.