AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700

What is the difference between AMD Phenom II X4 840 and Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

376Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score372
1252Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1172
2354PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1306PassMark Single Thread Rating
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score1265

Processor Specs

AMD Phenom II X4 840ProcessorIntel Core 2 Quad Q6700
3200 MHzFrequency2660 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads4
95 WTDP105 W
PropusCodenameKentsfield
Socket AM3PackageLGA775

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

378Single-Core Score368
1253Multi-Core Score1194
Geekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
To be filled by O.E.M. To be filled by O.E.M.ModelHP-Pavilion KC880AAR-ABA m9150f
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. M5A97 PROMotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. Benicia
BalancedPower PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

AMD Phenom II X4 840NameIntel Core 2 Quad Q6700
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 5 Stepping 3IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 11
3.47 GHzBase Frequency2.67 GHz
3.47 GHzMaximum Frequency2666 MHz
Socket AM3 (938)PackageSocket 775 LGA
PropusCodenameKentsfield
64.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
64.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
512 KB x 4L2 Cache4.00 MB x 2

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize6.00 GB
866 MHzFrequency332 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR2 SDRAM
1Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

378Single-Core Score368
57Crypto Score53
432Integer Score400
314Floating Point Score 352
57
99.4 MB/sec
AES-XTS53
92.4 MB/sec
474
2.40 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)555
2.81 MB/sec
563
26.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression467
22.1 Mpixels/sec
385
1.09 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)335
944.7 KTE/sec
471
553.0 KElements/sec
HTML5379
445.0 KElements/sec
447
140.1 Krows/sec
SQLite437
136.9 Krows/sec
427
23.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering405
22.0 Mpixels/sec
392
124.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering325
103.6 KB/sec
432
3.36 Klines/sec
Clang430
3.35 Klines/sec
337
3.91 images/sec
Camera321
3.72 images/sec
205
256.0 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics247
308.8 Kpairs/sec
468
2900.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics390
2416.1 FPS
198
10.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur349
19.2 Mpixels/sec
284
2.19 images/sec
Face Detection447
3.44 images/sec
322
7.93 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection455
11.2 Mpixels/sec
529
26.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting527
25.8 Mpixels/sec
703
9.58 Mpixels/sec
HDR429
5.85 Mpixels/sec
416
334.4 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing452
363.0 Kpixels/sec
238
2.13 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion258
2.31 Kpixels/sec
278
8.89 Words/sec
Speech Recognition401
12.8 Words/sec
164
6.35 images/sec
Machine Learning140
5.42 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1253Multi-Core Score1194
233Crypto Score207
1411Integer Score1291
1081Floating Point Score 1149
233
407.0 MB/sec
AES-XTS207
361.4 MB/sec
1665
8.42 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1786
9.03 MB/sec
1985
93.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1755
83.0 Mpixels/sec
805
2.27 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)615
1.74 MTE/sec
1736
2.04 MElements/sec
HTML51439
1.69 MElements/sec
1666
521.9 Krows/sec
SQLite1687
528.5 Krows/sec
1513
82.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1385
75.2 Mpixels/sec
1092
347.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering854
272.1 KB/sec
1565
12.2 Klines/sec
Clang1621
12.6 Klines/sec
1111
12.9 images/sec
Camera1107
12.8 images/sec
650
813.5 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics827
1.03 Mpairs/sec
1789
11080.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1542
9552.3 FPS
962
52.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1325
72.9 Mpixels/sec
1050
8.09 images/sec
Face Detection1766
13.6 images/sec
1133
27.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1400
34.5 Mpixels/sec
1625
79.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1513
74.2 Mpixels/sec
2532
34.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR1524
20.8 Mpixels/sec
1622
1.30 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1792
1.44 Mpixels/sec
914
8.19 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion898
8.05 Kpixels/sec
782
25.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition818
26.2 Words/sec
371
14.3 images/sec
Machine Learning365
14.1 images/sec