Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H vs Duo T2600

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Aggregate performance score

Core Duo T2600
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.29
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
14.57
+4924%

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H outperforms Core Duo T2600 by a whopping 4924% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3125493
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core Duono data
Power efficiency0.8930.64
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date5 January 2006 (18 years ago)19 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$440no data

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed2.16 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.16 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate667 MHzno data
L1 cache0 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm6 nm
Die size90 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Number of transistors151 Millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.1625V - 1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H 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 configuration11
SocketPPGA478, PBGA479FP7
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 680M ( - 2400 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Duo T2600 0.29
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H 14.57
+4924%

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.

Duo T2600 460
Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H 23146
+4932%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.29 14.57
Recency 5 January 2006 19 April 2022
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 45 Watt

Duo T2600 has 45.2% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H, on the other hand, has a 4924.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 983.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Duo T2600 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core Duo T2600 and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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