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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Cpu
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Editiorial reviews
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4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
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2 editorial reviews
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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4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
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4.1 out of 5
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5 stars
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Full Comparison

General

AMD Ryzen 7 3700XAMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Processor socketAM4LGA 775
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

AMD Ryzen 7 3700XAMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Clock speed3.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Number of cores84
Number of threads164
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Memory

AMD Ryzen 7 3700XAMD Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Cache32 MB8 MB
Cache typeL3L2

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