Intel Core i5-1030G4 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
Summary
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-1030G4 |
| 83 watts lower power draw. |
| 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. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) |
| Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-1030G4
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| Intel Core i5-1030G4 | | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| VT-d | | | |
| HTT | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
| TSX | | | |
| TXT | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | | |
| iAMT2 | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i5-1030G4 | | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) | |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_Icelake | vs | Intel_Core |
| Market | Mobile | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 |
| Codename | Ice Lake-Y | vs | Kentsfield |
| Release Date | Aug 2019 | vs | Jul 2007 |
Cores
| Intel Core i5-1030G4 | | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | vs | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Iris Plus | vs | No |
Cache
| Intel Core i5-1030G4 | | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | vs | 256 KB |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | vs | 8192 KB |
| L3 Cache | 6MB (shared) | vs | 0 KB |
Physical
| Intel Core i5-1030G4 | | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) | |
|---|
| Socket | Intel BGA1440 | vs | Intel Socket 775 |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | vs | unknown |
| Package | FC-BGA1440 | vs | FC-LGA6 |
| Die Size | unknown | vs | 162mm² |
| Process | 10 nm | vs | 65 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i5-1030G4 | | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 700 MHz | vs | 2400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3500 MHz | vs | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 266 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | vs | 1.34 V |
| TDP | 12 W | vs | 95 W |
Points - higher is better
Points - higher is better