Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+

What is the difference between Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 and AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

286Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score273
509Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score493
5423DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420ProcessorAMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+
2130 MHzFrequency3000 MHz
2Cores2
2Threads2
65 WTDP
ConroeCodenameBrisbane, Windsor
PLGA775PackageSocket AM2 (940)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

287Single-Core Score269
565Multi-Core Score326
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia 4.10.0-38-generic x86_64Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel (64-bit)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
ASUSTeK Computer INC. P5LD2MotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. M3N78-EMH HDMI
Power PlanUtilisation normale

CPU Specifications

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420NameAMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 6IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 15 Model 67 Stepping 3
2.13 GHzBase Frequency3.00 GHz
Maximum Frequency2.97 GHz
PackageSocket AM2 (940)
CodenameWindsor
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 2
4.00 MB x 1L2 Cache1.00 MB x 2

Memory Information

1.95 GBSize4.00 GB
Frequency371 MHz
TypeDDR2 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

287Single-Core Score269
33Crypto Score46
321Integer Score325
255Floating Point Score 186
33
57.8 MB/sec
AES-XTS46
80.5 MB/sec
406
2.05 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)465
2.35 MB/sec
369
17.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression395
18.7 Mpixels/sec
298
839.8 KTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)324
915.0 KTE/sec
281
330.2 KElements/sec
HTML5302
354.4 KElements/sec
412
129.1 Krows/sec
SQLite308
96.5 Krows/sec
331
18.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering348
18.9 Mpixels/sec
266
84.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering284
90.5 KB/sec
373
2.90 Klines/sec
Clang350
2.73 Klines/sec
211
2.44 images/sec
Camera210
2.44 images/sec
207
259.0 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics118
147.4 Kpairs/sec
363
2250.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics202
1248.4 FPS
220
12.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur94
5.15 Mpixels/sec
279
2.15 images/sec
Face Detection235
1.81 images/sec
310
7.64 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection114
2.81 Mpixels/sec
362
17.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting427
20.9 Mpixels/sec
299
4.08 Mpixels/sec
HDR557
7.59 Mpixels/sec
304
244.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing311
250.0 Kpixels/sec
156
1.40 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion117
1.05 Kpixels/sec
354
11.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition233
7.45 Words/sec
114
4.42 images/sec
Machine Learning76
2.94 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

565Multi-Core Score326
88Crypto Score88
621Integer Score376
522Floating Point Score 257
88
152.8 MB/sec
AES-XTS88
154.4 MB/sec
863
4.36 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)436
2.21 MB/sec
721
34.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression216
10.2 Mpixels/sec
453
1.28 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)419
1.18 MTE/sec
587
689.6 KElements/sec
HTML5637
748.2 KElements/sec
814
255.2 Krows/sec
SQLite536
167.9 Krows/sec
609
33.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering478
25.9 Mpixels/sec
441
140.5 KB/sec
Text Rendering463
147.7 KB/sec
723
5.64 Klines/sec
Clang643
5.01 Klines/sec
523
6.06 images/sec
Camera78
0.91 images/sec
418
523.2 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics297
372.1 Kpairs/sec
719
4452.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics530
3283.3 FPS
526
28.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur117
6.43 Mpixels/sec
729
5.61 images/sec
Face Detection448
3.45 images/sec
692
17.1 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection217
5.34 Mpixels/sec
785
38.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting754
37.0 Mpixels/sec
697
9.49 Mpixels/sec
HDR480
6.54 Mpixels/sec
467
374.8 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing600
481.5 Kpixels/sec
371
3.32 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion151
1.35 Kpixels/sec
517
16.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition278
8.88 Words/sec
199
7.69 images/sec
Machine Learning20
0.79 images/sec