AMD Phenom X3 8850 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E6850

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket AM2+ Intel Socket 775
Process size 65 nm 65 nm
Transistors 450 million 291 million
Die size 285 mm² 143 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA6
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 2.5 GHz 3 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 333 MHz
Multiplier 12.5x 9.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.25 V 1.25 V
TDP 95 W 75 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Oct 21st, 2008 Jul 1st, 2007
Codename Toliman Conroe
Generation Phenom X3 Core 2 Duo
Part HD8850WCJ3BGH unknown
Memory support unknown Dual-channel DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 3 2
Total Threads 3 2
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K
Cache L2 512K (per core) 4MB
Cache L3 2MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
CnQ Yes
EIST Yes
HT3.0 Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4A Yes
VT Yes
iAMT2 Yes

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