Intel Xeon D-1747NTE vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650

Intel Xeon D-1747NTE or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 - 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 Xeon D-1747NTE has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 384 GB of memory is supported in 3 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-1747NTE was released in Q1/2022.

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 was released in Q3/2008.

The Intel Xeon D-1747NTE has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1747NTE is 2.50 GHz (3.50 GHz) while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is at 3.00 GHz.

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

The Intel Xeon D-1747NTE or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

The Intel Xeon D-1747NTE can use up to 384 GB of memory in 3 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 70.4 GB/s. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s.

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon D-1747NTE is 80 W, while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

The Intel Xeon D-1747NTE is manufactured in 10 nm and has 15.00 MB cache. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 12.00 MB cache.