Core 2 Quad Q7600 vs A8-7200P

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2557not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Kaverino data
Power efficiency1.48no data
DesignerAMDIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Yorkfield (2007−2009)
Release date4 June 2014 (11 years ago)31 August 2009 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz2.7 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB2 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm45 nm
Die size245 mm22x 82 mm2
Maximum core temperature102 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data71 °C
Number of transistors2410 Million456 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFP3775
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
iGPU core count4no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7200P and Core 2 Quad Q7600.

PCIe version3.02.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 June 2014 31 August 2009
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 95 Watt

A8-7200P has an age advantage of 4 years, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 171.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between AMD A8-7200P and Intel Core 2 Quad Q7600. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A8-7200P is a notebook processor while Core 2 Quad Q7600 is a desktop one.

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