Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 or AMD Phenom II X2 B59 - 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 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 was released in Q1/2008. The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 was released in Q4/2011. |
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Intel Core2 Extreme (7) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 545 (9) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Yorkfield (Penryn) | Architecture | Callisto (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz. The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.40 GHz. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
12.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 has a TDP of 150 W, that of the AMD Phenom II X2 B59 is 80 W. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 |
150 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 has a 12.00 MB cache, while the AMD Phenom II X2 B59 cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 |
45 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2008 | Release date | Q4/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 |
Unknown | Unknown |