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Intel Core2 Duo E6300 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual 3600+

The AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+ is newer than Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz and has comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1220 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.
×Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz×AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600++ ADD
Price $89.95 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA775, PLGA775AM2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed1.9 GHz2.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 256KB, L2: 0.5MB,
TDP65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2008Q4 2008
# of Samples1037183
CPU Value7.19.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)6913(0.0%)6663(-3.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)638(0.0%)633(-0.9%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.
3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz
638
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+
633
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz
7.1
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+
9.3
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz
691
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+
666
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.
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+
Max TDP65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.130.13
Running cost per day$0.033$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)47.547.5
Running cost per year$11.86$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.