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Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 vs N100 vs i7-2600K

The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Mobile/Embedded. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 17901 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 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz×Intel N100×Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA775FCBGA1264LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopMobile/EmbeddedDesktop
Clockspeed2.4 GHz0.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.4 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 384KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP105W6W95W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$1.10$17.34
OtherIntel UHD Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ4 2008Q1 2023Q4 2010
# of Samples754024757886
CPU Value38.242.40.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)953(-50.3%)1920(0.0%)1741(-9.3%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1833(-66.6%)5433(-0.9%)5482(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
1,833
Intel N100
5,433
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz
5,482
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
38.2
Intel N100
42.4
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz
NA
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz
953
Intel N100
1,920
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz
1,741
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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.
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz Intel N100 Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP105W6W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.