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AMD A4 5300 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600

    AMD A4 5300 Cpu
    AMD A4 5300
      Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Cpu
      Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
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      Test System Specs & Power Consumption. AMD are releasing their first Kabini based processors today with the launch of the A6-5200 and the A4-5000. Kabini will be AMD's first, and also the first...Read more
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      Intel's meteoric rise to dominance in the CPU market over the last two years - and the stunning value of its processors - is highlighted by none better than the Q6600. It's based on the Core microarchitecture, the design responsibleRead more
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      AMD A4 5300AMD A4 5300
      Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
      Processor socketFM2LGA 775
      Operating modes64-bit64-bit

      Processor

      AMD A4 5300AMD A4 5300
      Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
      Clock speed3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
      Number of cores24
      Number of threads24
      Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W95.0 W
      Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

      Memory

      AMD A4 5300AMD A4 5300
      Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
      Cache1 MB8 MB
      Cache typeL2L2

      Thermals

      AMD A4 5300AMD A4 5300
      Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
      Thermal specification158.0 °F159.8 °F

      Pros & Cons

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