Core 2 Quad Q6600 vs Ryzen 7 7735H
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 7735H outperforms Core 2 Quad Q6600 by a whopping 1238% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 411 | 2270 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 1.77 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | no data | Core 2 Quad (Desktop) |
| Architecture codename | Rembrandt-H Refresh | Kentsfield (2007) |
| Release date | 4 January 2023 (1 year ago) | no data |
| Current price | no data | $67 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600 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 cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 4.75 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 1066 MHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 208 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FP7 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5-4800 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon 680M | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | no 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.
Ryzen 7 7735H outperforms Core 2 Quad Q6600 by 1238% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Ryzen 7 7735H outperforms Core 2 Quad Q6600 by 1236% in Passmark.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 20%
Ryzen 7 7735H outperforms Core 2 Quad Q6600 by 162% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 19%
Ryzen 7 7735H outperforms Core 2 Quad Q6600 by 300% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 19%
Ryzen 7 7735H outperforms Core 2 Quad Q6600 by 264% in 3DMark06 CPU.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 15.65 | 1.17 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 105 Watt |
The Ryzen 7 7735H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Quad Q6600 in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen 7 7735H is a notebook processor while Core 2 Quad Q6600 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 7735H and Core 2 Quad Q6600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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