Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 vs Intel Pentium G4520
Physical Specifications
| Socket | Intel Socket 775 | Intel Socket 1151 |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry | Intel | Intel |
| Process size | 65 nm | 14 nm |
| Transistors | 582 million | 1,400 million |
| Die size | 2x 143 mm² | 150 mm² |
| Package | FC-LGA6 | — |
| tCaseMax | 64°C | 65°C |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.666 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | — |
| Base clock | 266 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 10.0x | 36.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | Yes | No |
| Voltage | 1.34 V | — |
| TDP | 130 W | 51 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | End-of-life | Active |
| Release date | Nov 1st, 2006 | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Codename | Kentsfield | Skylake |
| Generation | Core 2 Extreme | Pentium |
| Part | SL9UL | SR2HM |
| Memory support | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel | DDR3, DDR42133 MHz Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
Cores
| Total Cores | 4 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 4 | 2 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | Intel HD 530 |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 8MB (shared) | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | — | 4MB (shared) |
Notes
| Notes | This processor comes with an unlocked FSB multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. It is branded under the Extreme Edition label. | — |
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Features & Technologies
| AES-NI | — | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| AVX | — | Yes |
| AVX2 | — | Yes |
| CLMUL | — | Yes |
| EIST | Yes | Yes |
| FMA3 | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.1 | — | Yes |
| SSE4.2 | — | Yes |
| SSSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| TSX | — | Yes |
| VT-x | Yes | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
| iAMT2 | Yes | — |
