Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 vs Intel Core i3-3210

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 775 Intel Socket 1155
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 45 nm 22 nm
Transistors 820 million unknown
Die size 2x 107 mm² 94 mm²
Package FC-LGA6 FC-LGA12C
tCaseMax 71°C 65°C

Performance

Frequency 2.833 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 333 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 8.5x 32.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.11 V
TDP 95 W 55 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life unknown
Release date Mar 25th, 2008 Jan 1st, 2013
Codename Yorkfield Ivy Bridge
Generation Core 2 Quad Core i3
Part SLAWQSLB8V SR0YY
Memory support DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD 2500

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 12MB (shared) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared)

Notes

Notes Also available with E0 Stepping, Part #: SLB8V, Released in August 2008 Intel HD 2500 frequency: 650-1050MHz

Features & Technologies

AVX Yes
EIST Yes Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSSE3 Yes
TXT Yes Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes
iAMT2 Yes

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