E2-7110 vs Core 2 Extreme QX9770

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Extreme QX9770
2008
4 cores / 4 threads, 136 Watt
2.90
+101%
E2-7110
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 12 Watt
1.44

Core 2 Extreme QX9770 outperforms E2-7110 by a whopping 101% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16582180
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD E-Series
Power efficiency2.029.09
Architecture codenameYorkfield (2007−2009)Carrizo-L (2015)
Release dateMarch 2008 (16 years ago)7 May 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Bus rate1600 MHzno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache12 MB (shared)2048 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm28 nm
Die size2x 107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)55 °Cno data
Number of transistors820 million930 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 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
SocketLGA775FP4
Power consumption (TDP)136 Watt12-15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT
AES-NI-+
FMA-FMA4
AVX-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 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 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3L-1600
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon R2 Graphics
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core 2 Extreme QX9770 2.90
+101%
E2-7110 1.44

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Core 2 Extreme QX9770 4611
+102%
E2-7110 2282

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.90 1.44
Chip lithography 45 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 136 Watt 12 Watt

Core 2 Extreme QX9770 has a 101.4% higher aggregate performance score.

E2-7110, on the other hand, has a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 1033.3% lower power consumption.

The Core 2 Extreme QX9770 is our recommended choice as it beats the E2-7110 in performance tests.

Note that Core 2 Extreme QX9770 is a desktop processor while E2-7110 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Extreme QX9770 and E2-7110, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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