Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) vs Intel Core i5-4570

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
Intel Socket 775DESKTOP
2400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2007
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
Intel Core i5-4570
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2013
Intel Core i5-4570

Summary

Reasons to consider Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4570

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W).
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.

Intel Core i5-4570

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-4570

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i5-4570

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-4570

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)Intel Core i5-4570
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
HTT
EIST
Intel 64
iAMT2
VT-x
TXT
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
XD bit
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3

Architecture

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)Intel Core i5-4570
ArchitectureIntel_CorevsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR1, DDR2, DDR3vsDDR3
CodenameKentsfieldvsHaswell
Release DateJul 2007vsJun 2013

Cores

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)Intel Core i5-4570
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)Intel Core i5-4570
L1 Cache256 KBvs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache8192 KBvs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)Intel Core i5-4570
SocketIntel Socket 775vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Tempunknownvs72°C
PackageFC-LGA6vsFC-LGA12C
Die Size162mm²vs177mm²
Process65 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)Intel Core i5-4570
Cpu Frequency2400 MHzvs3200 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3600 MHz
Base Clock266 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.34 Vvsunknown
TDP95 Wvs84 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
    1560 points
  • Intel Core i5-4570
    4032 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
    6240 points
  • Intel Core i5-4570
    14336 points

Points - higher is better