Pentium 4425Y vs Core 2 Duo P8600

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo P8600
2008, $209
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.49

Pentium 4425Y outperforms Core 2 Duo P8600 by an impressive 98% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking31882746
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.02no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency0.836.82
DesignerIntelIntel
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)no data
Release date15 July 2008 (17 years ago)1 January 2019 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$209no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y 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)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHzno data
Bus rate1066 MHz4 GT/s QPI
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache3 MB L2 Cache2 MB
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors274 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.05V-1.15Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y 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
SocketBGA479,PBGA479,PGA478FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1
AES-NI-+
vProno data-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataLPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data29.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data850 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P8600 and Pentium 4425Y.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data10

Synthetic benchmarks

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Core 2 Duo P8600 0.49
Pentium 4425Y 0.97
+98%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Core 2 Duo P8600 861
Samples: 1792
Pentium 4425Y 1699
+97.3%
Samples: 82

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.49 0.97
Recency 15 July 2008 1 January 2019
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 6 Watt

Pentium 4425Y has a 98% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more threads, a 221% more advanced lithography process, and 317% lower power consumption.

The Intel Pentium 4425Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 in performance tests.

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