Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | AMD EPYC 9474F | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core 2 Quad Q9650 or AMD EPYC 9474F - 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 Quad Q9650 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 was released in Q3/2008. The AMD EPYC 9474F has 48 cores with 96 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9474F was released in Q4/2022. |
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Intel Core2 Quad (19) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 9004 (21) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Yorkfield (Penryn) | Architecture | Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD EPYC 9475F |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is 3.00 GHz while the AMD EPYC 9474F has 48 CPU cores and 96 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9474F is at 3.60 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9474F |
4 | Cores | 48 |
4 | Threads | 96 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.95 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 17.1 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 9474F supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 460.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9474F |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR5-4800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 12 |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 460.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
12.00 MB | L2 Cache | 48.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 504.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is 95 W, while the AMD EPYC 9474F has a TDP of 360 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9474F |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 360 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 400 W |
-- | TDP down | 320 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 9474F is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 304.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9474F |
45 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI |
LGA 775 | Socket | SP5 |
VT-x, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 |
Q3/2008 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
-- | Release price | 6780 $ |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9474F
48C 96T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9474F
48C 96T @ 3.95 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9474F
48C 96T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9474F
48C 96T @ 3.95 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9474F
48C 96T @ 3.95 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9474F
48C 96T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | AMD EPYC 9474F |
Unknown | Unknown |