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Intel Core Duo T2600

The Intel Core Duo T2600 was the second fastest laptop processor in 2006 (after the top model, the Core Duo T2700). It is based on the Yonah architecture and therefore contains two Pentium M like cores. All Core Duo processor do not support 64 Bit operating systems and were later replaced by cheaper Core 2 Duo models based on the Merom and Penryn core.

CodenameYonah
SeriesIntel Core Duo

Series: Core Duo Yonah

Intel Core Duo T2250 compare1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo U2500 compare1.2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2700 compare2.33 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2600 « 2.16 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo L2300 compare1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2500 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2450 compare2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2400 compare1.83 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2350 compare1.86 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo L2500 compare1.83 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2300 compare1.66 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2300E compare1.66 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo L2400 compare1.66 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo U2400 compare1.06 GHz2 / 2 cores
Intel Core Duo T2050 compare1.6 GHz2 / 2 cores
Clock Rate2160 MHz
Front Side Bus667
Level 2 Cache2 MB
Number of Cores / Threads2 / 2
Power Consumption (TDP = Thermal Design Power)31 Watt
Transistor Count151 Million
Manufacturing Technology65 nm
Voltage Range1.1625V - 1.30V V
Die Size90 mm2
Max. Temperature100 °C
SocketPBGA479, PPGA478
FeaturesVirtualization Technology VT-x, Enhanced Speedst, Execute Disable Bitep,
Architecturex86
Starting Price$440 U.S.
Announcement Date01/05/2006
Product Link (external)ark.intel.com

Benchmarks

3DMark 06 - CPU - 3DMark 06 - CPU
min: 1749     avg: 1760     median: 1765 (3%)     max: 1774 Points
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Sysmark 2004SE - Sysmark 2004SE Score
min: 210     avg: 215.5     median: 215.5 (83%)     max: 221 points
+ 2 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M *
28 s (6%)
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Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M *
min: 70     avg: 71.7     median: 72 (3%)     max: 73 s
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Super Pi Mod 1.5 XS 32M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 32M *
min: 1615     avg: 1631     median: 1630.5 (7%)     max: 1646 s
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SiSoft Sandra Dhrystone (MIPS) - SiSoft Sandra Dhrystone (MIPS)
14641 MIPS (7%)
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SiSoft Sandra Whetstone (MFLOPS) - SiSoft Sandra Whetstone (MFLOPS)
10812 MFLOPS (8%)
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Cinebench 9 Score - Cinebench 9 Score
min: 586     avg: 587     median: 587 (40%)     max: 588 Points
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SPEC CPU2000 int - SPEC CPU2000 int
1811 points (75%)
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SPEC CPU2000 fp - SPEC CPU2000 fp
1576 points (71%)
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PCMark 04 - PCMark 04 - Standard
min: 5497     avg: 6052     median: 6160 (83%)     max: 6390 Points
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PCMark 05 - PCMark 05 - Standard
min: 3153     avg: 4140     median: 4145 (9%)     max: 5196 Points
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Reviews for the Intel Core Duo T2600 processor

 

Review HP Compaq nw9440 Notebook

BIG Business. Sure, you are familiar with the following problem: You start lots of applications, among them possibly a graphical application with lots of toolboxes and the display gets so filled, that a clear view gets completely lost. This problem can be either resolved by an external monitor or by a HP Compaq nw9440 with powerful graphics and high-resolution, non-reflecting 17 inch display.
Intel Core Duo T2600, NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M, 17", 3.5 kg
 

Review Fujitsu-Siemens Lifebook C1410

The Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook C1410 is intended as a notebook for beginners, and is characterised by a modular pit, which can be equipped alternatively with an optical drive assembly, an additional hard disk or an additional battery.
Intel Core Duo T2600, Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950, 15.4", 2.9 kg
 

Review Toshiba Qosmio G30

HD capable LCD TV, DVB t tuner, Dolby Home theatre, Harman/Kardon boxes, HD DVD drive assembly and besides a gaming computer. This sounds like high end equipment of a modern living room is now realized in a laptop: in the Toshiba Qosmio G30.
Intel Core Duo T2600, NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600, 17", 4.7 kg
 

Review Apple MacBook Pro 17 inch

The 17" desktop replacement of Apple can also be classified as a multimedia notebook, because of its 3.1 kg and only 2.59 cm height. Optically it convinces like its 15" brother. Whether also the technical measured values of this racer equipped with Intel dual core processor convince, you can read in our detailed review.
Intel Core Duo T2600, ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 17", 3.1 kg

Toshiba Satellite P100-222: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS, 17.10", 3.2 kg
  External Review » Toshiba Satellite P100-222

LG S1-MDGCG: ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 15.40", 2.8 kg
  External Review » LG S1 MDGCG

Apple Macbook Pro (17"): ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 17.10", 3.1 kg
  External Review » Apple Macbook Pro (17 inch)

LG S1: ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 15.40", 2.8 kg
  External Review » LG S1

HP Pavilion dv8299XX: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400, 17.10", 3.4 kg
  External Review » HP Pavilion dv8299XX

Toshiba Qosmio G30-145: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600, 17.10", 4.8 kg
  External Review » Toshiba Qosmio G30-145

Samsung X60-T2600 Becudo: ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 15.40", 2.6 kg
  External Review » Samsung X60-T2600 Becudo

Samsung X11-Pro Baviall: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950, 14.10", 2.1 kg
  External Review » Samsung X11-Pro Baviall

HP Compaq nw9440: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M, 17.10", 3.4 kg
  External Review » HP Compaq nw9440

Fujitsu-Siemens Celsius H240: ATI Mobility FireGL V5200, 15.40", 2.7 kg
  External Review » Fujitsu-Siemens Celsius H240

Dell Precision M90: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500M, 17.10", 3.9 kg
  External Review » Dell Precision M90

Acer Aspire 9805WKHi: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600, 20.10", 7.8 kg
  External Review » Acer Aspire 9805WKHi

Fujitsu-Siemens Lifebook C1410: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950, 15.40", 2.9 kg
  External Review » Fujitsu-Siemens LifeBook E8110

LG S1-MDGAG: ATI Mobility Radeon X1600, 15.40", 2.8 kg
  External Review » LG S1-MDGAG

Dell XPS M1210: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400, 12.10", 2 kg
  External Review » Dell XPS M1210

Fujitsu-Siemens LifeBook E8210: ATI Mobility Radeon X1400, 15.40", 2.7 kg
  External Review » Fujitsu-Siemens LifeBook E8210

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Other CPUs of the series Core Duo

» Intel Core Duo T2250
   2x 1.7 GHz
» Intel Core Duo U2500
   2x 1.2 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2700
   2x 2.33 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2600
   2x 2.16 GHz
» Intel Core Duo L2300
   2x 1.5 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2500
   2x 2 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2450
   2x 2 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2400
   2x 1.83 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2350
   2x 1.86 GHz
» Intel Core Duo L2500
   2x 1.83 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2300
   2x 1.66 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2300E
   2x 1.66 GHz
» Intel Core Duo L2400
   2x 1.66 GHz
» Intel Core Duo U2400
   2x 1.06 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2050
   2x 1.6 GHz

Surrounding CPUs

+ Intel Celeron 3865U
   2x 1.8 GHz
+ Intel Core 2 Solo SU3300
   1x 1.2 GHz
+ AMD Athlon 64 TF-20
   1x 1.6 GHz
+ Intel Celeron N2815
   2x 1.86 GHz - 2.13 GHz
+ Intel Celeron N2807
   2x 1.58 GHz - 2.16 GHz
» Intel Core Duo T2600
   2x 2.16 GHz
- AMD E1-6010
   2x 1.35 GHz
- AMD Turion X2 RM-76
   2x 2.3 GHz
- AMD A4-9120
   2x 2.2 GHz - 2.5 GHz
- AMD Turion X2 RM-74
   2x 2.2 GHz
- Intel Core i5-4210Y
   2x 1.5 GHz - 1.9 GHz
Klaus Hinum (Update: 2026-01- 8)