Celeron Dual-Core T1500 vs Core 2 Duo E6600

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6600 and Celeron Dual-Core T1500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesCore 2 Duo (Desktop)Intel Celeron Dual-Core
Power efficiency0.84no data
Architecture codenameConroe (2006−2007)Merom (2006−2008)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)1 May 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6600 and Celeron Dual-Core T1500 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz1.87 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHz533 MHz
L2 cacheno data512 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo (Desktop) E6600 and Celeron Dual-Core T1500 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.

Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Core 2 Duo E6600 2462
+51.5%
Celeron Dual-Core T1500 1625

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Core 2 Duo E6600 4698
+58.7%
Celeron Dual-Core T1500 2960

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Core 2 Duo E6600 2052
+46.6%
Celeron Dual-Core T1500 1400

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Celeron Dual-Core T1500 has 85.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E6600 and Celeron Dual-Core T1500. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Duo E6600 is a desktop processor while Celeron Dual-Core T1500 is a notebook one.


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