Intel Core2 Duo E6700 vs Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Pentium 6000Y
• Family
  Intel Core2 Duo Intel Pentium
• Generation
  1 10
• Predecessor
  - No
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Successor
  - No

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.66 GHz 1.1 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  2 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  No turbo 3.4 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  No turbo 2.4 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  - 12
• Execution units
  - 24
• Generation
  - 9.5
• GPU Frequency
  - 300 MHz
• GPU name
  no iGPU Intel HD Graphics 615
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 900 MHz
• Max. displays
  - 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  - 16 GB
• Release date
  - Q2/2016
• Shader
  - 192
• Technology
  - 14nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y and Intel Core2 Duo E6700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Max. Memory
  - 16 GB
• Memory channels
  1 2
• Memory type
  DDR2-1066 DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM LPDDR3-1866
• PCIe
  - 3.0 x 10

• AES-NI
  No Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core2 Duo E6700 and Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  - 100 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  65 W 5 W
• TDP (PL2)
  - No
• TDP down
  - 3.5 W
• TDP up
  - 7 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core2 Duo E6700 and Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Conroe Amber Lake U
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  - 2 MB
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q3/2006 Q1/2021
• Socket
  LGA 775 BGA 1515
• Technology
  65 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d