Socket | AMD Socket AM3 | Intel Socket 1366 |
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Process size | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Transistors | 904 million | 731 million |
Die size | 346 mm² | 263 mm² |
Package | µPGA | FC-LGA8 |
Foundry | — | Intel |
Frequency | 2.9 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
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Turbo clock | up to 3.4 GHz | up to 3.466 GHz |
Base clock | 200 MHz | 133 MHz |
Multiplier | 14.5x | 24.0x |
Multiplier unlocked | No | Yes |
Voltage | 1.475 V | 1.375 V |
TDP | 125 W | 130 W |
Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
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Production status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
Release date | Dec 7th, 2010 | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Codename | Thuban | Bloomfield |
Generation | Phenom II X6 | Core i7 |
Part | HDT65TWFK6DGRHDT65TWFRBOX | SLBCJ |
Memory support | DDR3 Dual-channel | DDR3 Triple-channel |
ECC memory | No | No |
PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 2 |
Total Cores | 6 | 4 |
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Total Threads | 6 | 8 |
SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
Integrated graphics | — | — |
Cache L1 | 128K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
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Cache L2 | 512K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
Cache L3 | 6MB (shared) | 8MB (shared) |
3DNow! | Yes | — |
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AMD-V | Yes | — |
AMD64 | Yes | — |
EIST | — | Yes |
HTT | — | Yes |
Intel 64 | — | Yes |
MMX | Yes | Yes |
NX bit | Yes | — |
SMT | — | Yes |
SSE | Yes | Yes |
SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
SSE4.2 | — | Yes |
SSE4A | Yes | — |
TXT | — | Yes |
Turbo Core | Yes | — |
VT-x | — | Yes |
XD-Bit | — | Yes |
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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