Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E6420

What is the difference between Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 and Intel Core 2 Duo E6420. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Core 2 Duo E4600
Intel Core 2 Duo E4600
Intel Core 2 Duo E6420
Intel Core 2 Duo E6420

Performance (Benchmarks)

290Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score286
521Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score509
5733DMark Time Spy Physics Score542

Processor Specs

Intel Core 2 Duo E4600ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo E6420
2400 MHzFrequency2130 MHz
2Cores2
2Threads2
65 WTDP65 W
ConroeCodenameConroe
LGA775PackagePLGA775

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

290Single-Core Score287
448Multi-Core Score565
Geekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemLinux Mint 18.3 Sylvia 4.10.0-38-generic x86_64
Dell Inc. OptiPlex 745ModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Dell Inc. 0WF810MotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. P5LD2
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core 2 Duo E4600NameIntel Core 2 Duo E6420
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 13IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 6
2.39 GHzBase Frequency2.13 GHz
2.39 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 775 LGAPackage
ConroeCodename
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 2
2.00 MB x 1L2 Cache4.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

2.00 GBSize1.95 GB
DDR2 SDRAMType

Geekbench 5 result (single)

290Single-Core Score287
42Crypto Score33
318Integer Score321
269Floating Point Score 255
42
74.0 MB/sec		AES-XTS33
57.8 MB/sec
358
1.81 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)406
2.05 MB/sec
397
18.8 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression369
17.4 Mpixels/sec
240
675.4 KTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)298
839.8 KTE/sec
322
378.2 KElements/sec		HTML5281
330.2 KElements/sec
368
115.3 Krows/sec		SQLite412
129.1 Krows/sec
342
18.6 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering331
18.0 Mpixels/sec
275
87.5 KB/sec		Text Rendering266
84.7 KB/sec
335
2.61 Klines/sec		Clang373
2.90 Klines/sec
261
3.02 images/sec		Camera211
2.44 images/sec
171
213.5 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics207
259.0 Kpairs/sec
333
2063.0 FPS		Rigid Body Physics363
2250.8 FPS
113
6.19 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur220
12.1 Mpixels/sec
392
3.01 images/sec		Face Detection279
2.15 images/sec
389
9.59 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection310
7.64 Mpixels/sec
376
18.5 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting362
17.8 Mpixels/sec
633
8.63 Mpixels/sec		HDR299
4.08 Mpixels/sec
384
308.7 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing304
244.2 Kpixels/sec
222
1.99 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion156
1.40 Kpixels/sec
261
8.33 Words/sec		Speech Recognition354
11.3 Words/sec
104
4.02 images/sec		Machine Learning114
4.42 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

448Multi-Core Score565
75Crypto Score88
475Integer Score621
450Floating Point Score 522
75
130.1 MB/sec		AES-XTS88
152.8 MB/sec
545
2.76 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)863
4.36 MB/sec
715
33.8 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression721
34.1 Mpixels/sec
324
913.9 KTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)453
1.28 MTE/sec
586
688.0 KElements/sec		HTML5587
689.6 KElements/sec
494
154.6 Krows/sec		SQLite814
255.2 Krows/sec
446
24.2 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering609
33.0 Mpixels/sec
367
117.0 KB/sec		Text Rendering441
140.5 KB/sec
565
4.40 Klines/sec		Clang723
5.64 Klines/sec
365
4.23 images/sec		Camera523
6.06 images/sec
251
314.3 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics418
523.2 Kpairs/sec
496
3070.3 FPS		Rigid Body Physics719
4452.6 FPS
462
25.4 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur526
28.9 Mpixels/sec
562
4.33 images/sec		Face Detection729
5.61 images/sec
573
14.1 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection692
17.1 Mpixels/sec
577
28.3 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting785
38.5 Mpixels/sec
1034
14.1 Mpixels/sec		HDR697
9.49 Mpixels/sec
685
550.4 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing467
374.8 Kpixels/sec
380
3.40 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion371
3.32 Kpixels/sec
318
10.2 Words/sec		Speech Recognition517
16.5 Words/sec
167
6.46 images/sec		Machine Learning199
7.69 images/sec