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Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Editiorial reviews
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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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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Processor socketLGA 775LGA 775
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Clock speed1.86 GHz2.4 GHz
Number of cores24
Number of threads24
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in
Bus typeFSBFSB
Bus speed1066.0 MHz1066.0 MHz
Idle statesyesyes

Memory

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Cache2 MB8 MB
Cache typeL2L2

Thermals

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Thermal specification142.52 °F159.8 °F

Features

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Thermal monitoring technologiesyesyes
Execute disable bityesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600