Core 2 Duo P8600 vs Ryzen 7 8745HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 8745HS
8 cores / 16 threads, 8 Watt
16.47
+3261%
Core 2 Duo P8600
2008, $209
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.49

Ryzen 7 8745HS outperforms Core 2 Duo P8600 by a whopping 3261% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking4583148
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.02
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core 2 Duo
DesignerAMDIntel
Architecture codenameHawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release dateno data15 July 2008 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$209

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 8745HS and Core 2 Duo P8600 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cacheno data3 MB
L3 cacheno data3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithographyno data45 nm
Die sizeno data81 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data274 Million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
VID voltage rangeno data1.05V-1.15V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 8745HS and Core 2 Duo P8600 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.

Socketno dataBGA479,PBGA479,PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)8 MB + 16 MB25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8745HS and Core 2 Duo P8600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 8745HS and Core 2 Duo P8600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 8745HS and Core 2 Duo P8600 are enumerated here.

VT-xno data+

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.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 16.47
+3261%
Core 2 Duo P8600 0.49

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.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 29105
+3292%
Samples: 769
Core 2 Duo P8600 858
Samples: 1774

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.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 7156
+173%
Core 2 Duo P8600 2618

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.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 44005
+796%
Core 2 Duo P8600 4910

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 3.19
+986%
Core 2 Duo P8600 34.63

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 2245
+1803%
Core 2 Duo P8600 118

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 7 8745HS 259
+298%
Core 2 Duo P8600 65

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.47 0.49
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Power consumption (TDP) 8 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen 7 8745HS has a 3261.2% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and 212.5% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 in performance tests.

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