Core i5-750s vs Core 2 Quad Q7600

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameYorkfield (2007−2009)Lynnfield (2009−2010)
Release dateAugust 2009 (14 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Current priceno data$125

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s 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 speedno data2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size2x 81 mm2296 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data77 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors456 million774 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s 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
Socket775FCLGA1156,LGA1156
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt82 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2
AES-NIno data-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data1.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data36 Bit
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Quad Q7600 and Core i5-750s.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 82 Watt

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