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Core 2 Extreme QX9775 vs FX-770K
Primary details
Comparing FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1924 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Kaveri (2014−2015) | Yorkfield (2007−2009) |
| Release date | December 2014 (9 years ago) | March 2008 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.9 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256K | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 12 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 245 mm2 | 2x 107 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 63 °C |
| Number of transistors | 2,411 million | 820 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | + |
| VID voltage range | no data | 0.85V-1.35V |
Compatibility
Information on FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FM2+ | LGA771 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 150 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| 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 | - |
| Status | no data | Discontinued |
Security technologies
FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775 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 FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-2133 | DDR2 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 150 Watt |
FX-770K has a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 130.8% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between FX-770K and Core 2 Extreme QX9775, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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