AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Phenom II X4 900e or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Phenom II X4 900e has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 900e was released in Q1/2009. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.83 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 was released in Q3/2009. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | Intel Core2 Quad (19) |
AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Deneb (K10) | Architecture | Yorkfield (Penryn) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X4 900e has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 900e is 2.40 GHz while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 is at 2.83 GHz. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.83 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Phenom II X4 900e can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Phenom II X4 900e is 65 W, while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X4 900e is manufactured in 45 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 |
45 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 775 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2009 | Release date | Q3/2009 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 |
Unknown | Unknown |