Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 vs AMD Athlon II X2 245

Core 2 Quad Q8200 vs Athlon II X2 245 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Athlon II X2 245 is faster than the Core 2 Quad Q8200. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core 2 Quad Q8200 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core 2 Quad Q8200 has significantly more cores than the Athlon II X2 245. Indeed, the Core 2 Quad Q8200 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Athlon II X2 245. It also has more threads than the Athlon II X2 245. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Athlon II X2 245 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core 2 Quad Q8200. The info from our database shows that the Core 2 Quad Q8200 has more L2 cache than the Athlon II X2 245

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Core 2 Quad Q8200 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.