Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Intel Xeon Gold 5218B | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core 2 Quad Q9650 or Intel Xeon Gold 5218B - 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 Intel Xeon Gold 5218B has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218B was released in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Core2 Quad (19) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Yorkfield (Penryn) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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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 Intel Xeon Gold 5218B has 16 CPU cores and 32 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5218B is at 2.30 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218B |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 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 Intel Xeon Gold 5218B supports up to GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 128.1 GB/s. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218B |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
12.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 22.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is 95 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5218B has a TDP of 125 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 | Intel Xeon Gold 5218B |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218B is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 22.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218B |
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, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 775 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2008 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218B
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218B
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218B
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218B
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218B
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218B
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 | Intel Xeon Gold 5218B |
Unknown | Unknown |