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AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual vs Intel Core2 Duo E6600

The AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual Core is newer than Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz also around 5% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1564 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.
×AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual Core×Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz+ ADD
Price $250 - BUY $112.17 - BUY
Socket TypeAM2PLGA775
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP125W65W
Yearly Running Cost$22.81$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2009Q4 2008
# of Samples221542
CPU Value4.08.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)10223(0.0%)9463(-7.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)993(0.0%)942(-5.2%)
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 22nd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual Core
993
Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz
942
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual Core
4.0
Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz
8.4
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual Core
1,022
Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz
946
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.
AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Dual Core Intel Core2 Duo E6600 @ 2.40GHz
Max TDP125W65W
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.