Core 2 Quad Q9505S vs Celeron E3400

Primary details

Comparing Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2830not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.72no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency0.80no data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)no data
Release date17 January 2010 (14 years ago)1 July 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$76no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads2no data
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.83 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHzno data
Bus rateno data1333 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (shared)no data
L3 cache0 KB6 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size82 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature74 °C76 °C
Number of transistors228 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625V0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketLGA775LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switchingno data-

Security technologies

Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 January 2010 1 July 2009
Physical cores 2 4

Celeron E3400 has an age advantage of 6 months.

Core 2 Quad Q9505S, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

We couldn't decide between Celeron E3400 and Core 2 Quad Q9505S. We've got no test results to judge.


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