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Intel Pentium 2117U vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 90 %
Intel Pentium 2117U
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 50 %
Intel Pentium 2117U
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium 2117U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
367
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
408
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium 2117U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
696
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
1,363

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At a glance

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FamilyIntel Pentium (150)Intel Core2 Quad (19)
CPU groupIntel Pentium 2000 (5)Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16)
ArchitectureIvy Bridge UYorkfield (Penryn)
Technology22 nm45 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1023LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 24 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 1.80 GHz 2.66 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache12.00 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 48 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ4/2012

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3L-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP17 W95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.90 °C

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1
Release dateQ3/2012Q1/2008
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium 2117U
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

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