Intel Core 2 Duo T7800 vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket P Intel Socket 775
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 65 nm 45 nm
Transistors 293 million 820 million
Die size 143 mm² 2x 107 mm²
Package FC-PGA FC-LGA4
tCaseMax 55°C

Performance

Frequency 2.6 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 400 MHz
Multiplier 13.0x 8.0x
Multiplier unlocked No Yes
Voltage 1.3 V 1.35 V
TDP 35 W 136 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Sep 27th, 2007 Mar 24th, 2008
Codename Merom Yorkfield
Generation Core 2 Duo Core 2 Extreme
Part SLAF6 SLAWM
Memory support unknown DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 2 4
Total Threads 2 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 64K 64K (per core)
Cache L2 4MB 12MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

EIST Yes Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked FSB multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. It is branded under the Extreme Edition label.

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