AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E8500

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket AM3 Intel Socket 775
Process size 45 nm 45 nm
Transistors 410 million 410 million
Die size 117 mm² 107 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA6
Foundry Intel
tCaseMax 72°C

Performance

Frequency 3.3 GHz 3.166 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 333 MHz
Multiplier 16.5x 9.5x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.15 V 1.2 V
TDP 65 W 65 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Sep 21st, 2010 Jan 1st, 2008
Codename Regor Wolfdale
Generation Athlon II X2 Core 2 Duo
Part ADX265OCK23GM SLAPKSLB9K
Memory support DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 2 2
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 128K 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB 6MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
C1E Yes
C2E Yes
EIST Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
SSE4A Yes
TXT Yes
VT Yes

Notes

Notes Spec Code of E0 Stepping: SLB9K

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