Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 vs AMD Phenom X4 9600B

What is the difference between Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 and AMD Phenom X4 9600B. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

329Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score278
1031Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score986
11893DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600ProcessorAMD Phenom X4 9600B
2400 MHzFrequency2300 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads4
105 WTDP95 W
KentsfieldCodenameAgena
LGA775PackageSocket AM2+ (940)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

330Single-Core Score287
1045Multi-Core Score1023
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
System manufacturer P5KModelHewlett-Packard DC5850
ASUSTeK Computer INC. P5KMotherboardHewlett-Packard 3029h
Power PlanEquilibrado

CPU Specifications

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600NameAMD Phenom X4 9600B
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 11IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 2 Stepping 3
2.41 GHzBase Frequency2.29 GHz
2405 MHzMaximum Frequency2.29 GHz
Socket 775 LGAPackageSocket AM2+ (940)
KentsfieldCodenameAgena
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
4.00 MB x 2L2 Cache512 KB x 4
L3 Cache2.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

3.00 GBSize5.00 GB
400 MHzFrequency332 MHz
DDR2 SDRAMTypeDDR2 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

330Single-Core Score287
48Crypto Score43
358Integer Score325
317Floating Point Score 246
48
83.1 MB/sec
AES-XTS43
75.4 MB/sec
489
2.47 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)431
2.18 MB/sec
428
20.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression400
18.9 Mpixels/sec
327
922.7 KTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)336
948.8 KTE/sec
346
406.5 KElements/sec
HTML5328
385.1 KElements/sec
394
123.4 Krows/sec
SQLite306
95.7 Krows/sec
371
20.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering311
16.9 Mpixels/sec
246
78.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering279
89.0 KB/sec
388
3.03 Klines/sec
Clang327
2.54 Klines/sec
291
3.38 images/sec
Camera247
2.86 images/sec
230
288.1 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics208
260.8 Kpairs/sec
353
2186.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics328
2032.1 FPS
299
16.4 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur183
10.0 Mpixels/sec
405
3.11 images/sec
Face Detection191
1.47 images/sec
413
10.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection232
5.73 Mpixels/sec
485
23.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting473
23.2 Mpixels/sec
380
5.17 Mpixels/sec
HDR503
6.85 Mpixels/sec
404
324.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing259
207.9 Kpixels/sec
234
2.09 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion166
1.48 Kpixels/sec
346
11.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition270
8.64 Words/sec
131
5.06 images/sec
Machine Learning132
5.10 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1045Multi-Core Score1023
174Crypto Score150
1117Integer Score1150
1034Floating Point Score 893
174
304.1 MB/sec
AES-XTS150
261.3 MB/sec
1629
8.24 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1538
7.78 MB/sec
1538
72.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1549
73.3 Mpixels/sec
582
1.64 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)725
2.04 MTE/sec
1215
1.43 MElements/sec
HTML51323
1.55 MElements/sec
1486
465.5 Krows/sec
SQLite1241
388.9 Krows/sec
1176
63.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1143
62.0 Mpixels/sec
758
241.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering831
264.8 KB/sec
1344
10.5 Klines/sec
Clang1417
11.0 Klines/sec
856
9.92 images/sec
Camera922
10.7 images/sec
710
888.0 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics721
902.6 Kpairs/sec
1323
8199.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1283
7950.6 FPS
1166
64.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur691
38.0 Mpixels/sec
1517
11.7 images/sec
Face Detection815
6.28 images/sec
1289
31.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection866
21.3 Mpixels/sec
1335
65.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1578
77.4 Mpixels/sec
1381
18.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR1879
25.6 Mpixels/sec
1564
1.26 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1251
1.00 Mpixels/sec
820
7.34 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion667
5.97 Kpixels/sec
837
26.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition704
22.5 Words/sec
342
13.2 images/sec
Machine Learning368
14.2 images/sec