Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 vs Intel Core i3-560
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 and the Intel Core i3-560. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 95W | 73W |
| Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Socket | LGA775 | LGA1156 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base Clock | 2.33 GHz | 3.333 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.33 GHz | 3.333 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Yorkfield | Westmere |
| Integrated Graphics | None | Intel HD Graphics |
| L3 Cache | - | 4 MB |
Winner: Intel Core i3-560 — driven by Boost Clock (3.333 GHz), L3 Cache (4 MB), TDP (73W)
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200
5
performance points
Intel Core i3-560
7
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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