Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 vs Intel Pentium D 965 EE

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 775 Intel Socket 775
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 45 nm 65 nm
Transistors 820 million 376 million
Die size 2x 107 mm² 140 mm²
Package FC-LGA4 FC-LGA4
tCaseMax 55°C

Performance

Frequency 3.2 GHz 3.73 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 400 MHz 266 MHz
Multiplier 8.0x 14.0x
Multiplier unlocked Yes No
Voltage 1.35 V 1.33 V
TDP 136 W 130 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Mar 24th, 2008 Mar 26th, 2006
Codename Yorkfield Presler
Generation Core 2 Extreme Pentium D
Part SLAWM unknown
Memory support DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

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

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 28K
Cache L2 12MB (shared) 4MB

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.

Features & Technologies

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

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