EPYC Embedded 8434P vs Core 2 Duo T9900

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2666not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency2.02no data
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Siena (2023−2024)
Release date2 June 2009 (15 years ago)1 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$530no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P 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)48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads296
Base clock speed3.06 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed0.07 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache6 MB (shared)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm5 nm
Die size107 mm24x 73 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data75 °C
Number of transistors410 million35,500 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range1.05V-1.2125Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P 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 configuration11
SocketBGA479,PGA478SP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2, DDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data96

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 June 2009 1 October 2024
Physical cores 2 48
Threads 2 96
Chip lithography 45 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 200 Watt

Core 2 Duo T9900 has 471.4% lower power consumption.

EPYC Embedded 8434P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, 2300% more physical cores and 4700% more threads, and a 800% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo T9900 and EPYC Embedded 8434P. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo T9900 is a notebook processor while EPYC Embedded 8434P is a server/workstation one.


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