Core 2 Duo E6700 vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX

Aggregated performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
2023
96 cores / 192 threads
100.00
+15525%
Core 2 Duo E6700
2 cores / 2 threads
0.64

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 2 Duo E6700 by 15525% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary Details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking12633
Place by popularity11not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation2.770.98
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataCore 2 Duo (Desktop)
Architecture codenameStorm PeakConroe (2006−2007)
Release date19 October 2023 (less than a year ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999no data
Current price$11150 (1.1x MSRP)$18

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 183% better value for money than Core 2 Duo E6700.

Detailed Specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700 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 cores962 (Dual-core)
Threads1922
Base clock speed2.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz2.66 GHz
Bus supportno data1066 MHz
L1 cache6 MBno data
L2 cache96 MBno data
L3 cache384 MBno data
Chip lithography5 nm65 nm
Die sizeCompute Die (CCD) Size 71 mm2, I/O Die (IOD) Size 388 mm2 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors78,840 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700 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
SocketsTR5no data
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 2 Duo E6700.

PCIe version5.0no 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX 100.00
+15525%
Core 2 Duo E6700 0.64

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 2 Duo E6700 by 15525% based on our aggregated 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX 154658
+15522%
Core 2 Duo E6700 990

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 2 Duo E6700 by 15522% 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX 7951
+193%
Core 2 Duo E6700 2710

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 2 Duo E6700 by 193% 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX 72072
+1310%
Core 2 Duo E6700 5110

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 2 Duo E6700 by 1310% 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX 21375
+808%
Core 2 Duo E6700 2354

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 2 Duo E6700 by 808% in 3DMark06 CPU.

Gaming performance

Pros & Cons Summary


Performance score 100.00 0.64
Physical cores 96 2
Threads 192 2
Chip lithography 5 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo E6700 in performance tests.


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