Samsung Exynos 4210 vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Samsung Exynos 4210 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
Samsung Exynos 4210 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770

CPU comparison

Samsung Exynos 4210 or Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 - 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 Samsung Exynos 4210 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 4210 was released in Q2/2011.

The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 was released in Q1/2008.
Samsung Exynos (47) Family Intel Core2 Extreme (7)
Samsung Exynos 4210 (1) CPU group Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9000 (3)
1 Generation 2
Cortex-A9 Architecture Yorkfield (Penryn)
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 4210 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Samsung Exynos 4210 is 1.40 GHz while the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 is at 3.20 GHz.

Samsung Exynos 4210 Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
2 Cores 4
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
1.40 GHz Frequency 3.20 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

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.

Samsung Exynos 4210 Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Samsung Exynos 4210 or Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 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.

ARM Mali-400 MP4 GPU no iGPU
0.27 GHz GPU frequency --
0.27 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Utgard GPU Generation --
28nm Technology
1 Max. displays
4 Compute units --
64 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
0 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

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.

ARM Mali-400 MP4 GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Samsung Exynos 4210 can use up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s.

Samsung Exynos 4210 Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
LPDDR2-400 Memory DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
Max. Memory 16 GB
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache 12.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Samsung Exynos 4210 is --, while the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 has a TDP of 136 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Samsung Exynos 4210 Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 136 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Samsung Exynos 4210 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 12.00 MB cache.

Samsung Exynos 4210 Characteristic Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
45 nm Technology 45 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1
-- Socket LGA 775
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-d
No AES-NI No
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2011 Release date Q1/2008
-- Release price --
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Samsung Exynos 4210 Samsung Exynos 4210
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
451 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Samsung Exynos 4210 Samsung Exynos 4210
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1583 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Samsung Exynos 4210 Samsung Exynos 4210
ARM Mali-400 MP4 @ 0.27 GHz
9 (100%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Samsung Exynos 4210 Samsung Exynos 4210
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
2628 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Samsung Exynos 4210 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
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