Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 | Intel Atom C3850 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 and the Intel Atom C3850 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 4 core processor released in Q1/2010 with the Intel Atom C3850 which has 12 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Core2 Quad (19) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16) | CPU group | Intel Atom C3000 (20) |
2 | Generation | 5 |
Yorkfield (Penryn) | Architecture | Denverton |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.83 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Atom C3850 clocks with 2.10 GHz (2.40 GHz), has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3850 |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.83 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500, while the Intel Atom C3850 supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3850 |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP of the Intel Atom C3850 is 25 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3850 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Atom C3850 is at 12.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3850 |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
LGA 775 | Socket | BGA 1310 |
VT-x, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2010 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 323 $ |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3850
12C 12T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3850
12C 12T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3850
12C 12T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3850
12C 12T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3850
12C 12T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3850
12C 12T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 | Intel Atom C3850 |
Unknown | Unknown |