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Intel logo Core2 Duo E8600
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General information Core2 Duo E8600 Pentium E6600
Launched Q4 2008 Q4 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Pentium
Core Family Name Wolfdale Wolfdale
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 6.1 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 2 0 % 2 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core2 Duo E8600 Pentium E6600
Overall Score 30678 0 % 29177 4.9 %
Future Proof 10 % 52.4 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 886 0 % 725 18.2 %
Single Thread Score 1385 0 % 1200.3 13.3 %
Encrypting Data 2038.8 MB/s 0 % 1651.7 MB/s 19 %
Compressing Data 28.1 MB/s 0 % 23.2 MB/s 17.2 %
String objects sorting 3787.5 thousand/s 0 % 3224.1 thousand/s 14.9 %
Prime numbers generation 11.1 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 54.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 5997.9 millions/s 0 % 5195.5 millions/s 13.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3489.5 millions/s 0 % 2993.9 millions/s 14.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Duo E8600, Pentium E6600.

Average frames per second Core2 Duo E8600 Pentium E6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 45.9 FPS 41.6 FPS
High settings 73.4 FPS 66.6 FPS
Medium settings 91.8 FPS 83.2 FPS
Low settings 114.7 FPS 104.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core2 Duo E8600 Pentium E6600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.6 FPS 102.0 FPS
High settings 167.3 FPS 163.1 FPS
Medium settings 209.2 FPS 203.9 FPS
Low settings 261.5 FPS 254.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.5 %
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