Pentium Gold 4410Y vs Core 2 Quad Q8400

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2262not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium, Pentium Gold
Power efficiency1.30no data
Architecture codenameYorkfield (2007−2009)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date19 April 2009 (15 years ago)3 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$161

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.66 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed0.67 GHz1.5 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rate1333 MHz4 GT/s
Multiplierno data15
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache4 MB (shared)512 KB
L3 cache0 KB2 MB
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size2x 82 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors456 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA775,LGA775FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y. 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 data29.861 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel HD Graphics 615
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data850 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data10

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 April 2009 3 January 2017
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 6 Watt

Core 2 Quad Q8400 has 100% more physical cores.

Pentium Gold 4410Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 1483.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Quad Q8400 and Pentium Gold 4410Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Quad Q8400 is a desktop processor while Pentium Gold 4410Y is a notebook one.


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