Core 2 Duo P7570 vs Core i7-6800K

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-6800K
2016
6 cores / 12 threads, 140 Watt
6.78
+1179%
Core 2 Duo P7570
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.53

Core i7-6800K outperforms Core 2 Duo P7570 by a whopping 1179% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10242849
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.54no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency4.582.01
Architecture codenameBroadwell-E (2016)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)1 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$345no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads122
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.26 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.26 GHz
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
L1 cache32 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)3 MB
L3 cache15 MB (shared)3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data107 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA2011PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Response+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes28no data

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.

i7-6800K 6.78
+1179%
Core 2 Duo P7570 0.53

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.

i7-6800K 10764
+1174%
Core 2 Duo P7570 845

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.78 0.53
Recency 31 May 2016 1 October 2009
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 25 Watt

i7-6800K has a 1179.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo P7570, on the other hand, has 460% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-6800K is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P7570 in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-6800K is a desktop processor while Core 2 Duo P7570 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-6800K and Core 2 Duo P7570, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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