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AMD A12-9800E vs Intel Core2 Quad Q6600

The AMD A12-9800E is newer than Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz also around 47% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 41% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD A12-9800E uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 7520 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A12-9800E×Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeAM4LGA775
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.8 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (in 4 physical modules)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 256KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP35W105W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$19.16
OtherRADEON R7, 12 COMPUTE CORES 4C+8G
First Seen on ChartQ3 2017Q4 2008
# of Samples287492
CPU Value5.23.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1617(0.0%)952(-41.1%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3471(0.0%)1823(-47.5%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A12-9800E
3,471
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
1,823
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD A12-9800E
5.2
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
3.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A12-9800E
1,617
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
952
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A12-9800E Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
Max TDP35W105W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.