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MediaTek MT6589 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 18 %
MediaTek MT6589
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 10 %
MediaTek MT6589
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

MediaTek MT6589
4C / 4T · 1.20 GHz
75
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
408
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

MediaTek MT6589
4C / 4T · 1.20 GHz
134
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
1,363

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At a glance

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
FamilyMediatek MT-Serie (72)Intel Core2 Quad (19)
CPU groupMediaTek MT65xx A7 (14)Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16)
ArchitectureCortex-A9Yorkfield (Penryn)
Technology28 nm45 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletDesktop
SocketLGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x Cortex-A7 4x
Frequency: 1.20 GHz 2.66 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB12.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
GPU namePowerVR SGX544no iGPU
GPU frequency0.29 - 0.29 GHz
CUs / Shader2 / 4 /
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory
Technology45nm
Release dateQ1/2010

NPU AI performance

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
MemoryLPDDR3-533 (4.3 GB/s)
LPDDR2-533 (4.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB
Memory channels12
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
TDP95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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MediaTek MT6589Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setArmv7-A (32 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsMMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1
Release dateQ1/2013Q1/2008
Release price
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MediaTek MT6589
MediaTek MT6589
4C / 4T · 1.20 GHz
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

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