Itanium 9150N vs Core i5-2400

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1669	not rated
Place by popularity	35	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.86	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	Core i5 (Desktop)	no data
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)	no data
Release date	9 January 2011 (13 years ago)	1 October 2007 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$60	no data
Current price	$32 (0.5x MSRP)	$180

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	no data
Threads	4	no data
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.4 GHz	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	no data
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared)	24 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography	32 nm	90 nm
Die size	216 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	73 °C	76 °C
Number of transistors	1,160 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	LGA1155	PPGA611
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	104 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	-
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
Idle States	+	-
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	no data	+
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data
FSB parity	no data	+
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	-
EDB	+	-
Identity Protection	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory size	32 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 2000	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

2

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-2400 and Itanium 9150N.

PCIe version	2.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	9 January 2011	1 October 2007
Chip lithography	32 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	104 Watt

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