Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 vs AMD Phenom X4 9550
What is the difference between Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 and AMD Phenom X4 9550. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 329 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 272 |
| 1031 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 950 |
| 1189 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Processor | AMD Phenom X4 9550 |
| 2400 MHz | Frequency | 2200 MHz |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
| Kentsfield | Codename | Agena |
| LGA775 | Package | Socket AM2+ (940) |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 330 | Single-Core Score | 272 |
| 1045 | Multi-Core Score | 1042 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) |
| System manufacturer P5K | Model | Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA770-DS3P |
| ASUSTeK Computer INC. P5K | Motherboard | Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA770-DS3P |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Name | AMD Phenom X4 9550 |
| 1 Processor, 4 Cores | Topology | 1 Processor, 4 Cores |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 11 | Identifier | AuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 2 Stepping 3 |
| 2.41 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
| 2405 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 2204 MHz |
| Socket 775 LGA | Package | Socket AM2+ (940) |
| Kentsfield | Codename | Agena |
| 32.0 KB x 4 | L1 Instruction Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 32.0 KB x 4 | L1 Data Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 4.00 MB x 2 | L2 Cache | 512 KB x 4 |
| L3 Cache | 2.00 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 3.00 GB | Size | 6.00 GB |
| 400 MHz | Frequency | 400 MHz |
| DDR2 SDRAM | Type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| 2 | Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 330 | Single-Core Score | 272 |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Crypto Score | 42 |
| 358 | Integer Score | 314 |
| 317 | Floating Point Score | 219 |
| 48 83.1 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 42 73.2 MB/sec |
| 489 2.47 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 431 2.18 MB/sec |
| 428 20.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 371 17.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 327 922.7 KTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 341 960.5 KTE/sec |
| 346 406.5 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 310 363.7 KElements/sec |
| 394 123.4 Krows/sec | SQLite | 289 90.6 Krows/sec |
| 371 20.2 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 309 16.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 246 78.4 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 260 82.7 KB/sec |
| 388 3.03 Klines/sec | Clang | 316 2.46 Klines/sec |
| 291 3.38 images/sec | Camera | 242 2.81 images/sec |
| 230 288.1 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 180 224.9 Kpairs/sec |
| 353 2186.1 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 311 1924.9 FPS |
| 299 16.4 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 129 7.10 Mpixels/sec |
| 405 3.11 images/sec | Face Detection | 179 1.38 images/sec |
| 413 10.2 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 198 4.88 Mpixels/sec |
| 485 23.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 374 18.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 380 5.17 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 390 5.31 Mpixels/sec |
| 404 324.3 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 271 217.9 Kpixels/sec |
| 234 2.09 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 157 1.41 Kpixels/sec |
| 346 11.0 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 255 8.14 Words/sec |
| 131 5.06 images/sec | Machine Learning | 135 5.20 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 1045 | Multi-Core Score | 1042 |
|---|---|---|
| 174 | Crypto Score | 131 |
| 1117 | Integer Score | 1171 |
| 1034 | Floating Point Score | 913 |
| 174 304.1 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 131 228.3 MB/sec |
| 1629 8.24 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 1432 7.24 MB/sec |
| 1538 72.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 1474 69.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 582 1.64 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 898 2.53 MTE/sec |
| 1215 1.43 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 1286 1.51 MElements/sec |
| 1486 465.5 Krows/sec | SQLite | 1193 373.9 Krows/sec |
| 1176 63.8 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 1183 64.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 758 241.6 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 927 295.4 KB/sec |
| 1344 10.5 Klines/sec | Clang | 1366 10.6 Klines/sec |
| 856 9.92 images/sec | Camera | 949 11.0 images/sec |
| 710 888.0 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 753 942.0 Kpairs/sec |
| 1323 8199.6 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 1254 7768.0 FPS |
| 1166 64.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 674 37.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 1517 11.7 images/sec | Face Detection | 794 6.11 images/sec |
| 1289 31.8 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 848 20.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 1335 65.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1562 76.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 1381 18.8 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1913 26.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 1564 1.26 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 1219 979.3 Kpixels/sec |
| 820 7.34 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 658 5.90 Kpixels/sec |
| 837 26.8 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 855 27.3 Words/sec |
| 342 13.2 images/sec | Machine Learning | 418 16.1 images/sec |