Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s vs AMD A6-7000

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Quad series.
To use the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The AMD A6-7000 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-7000, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
Intel Core2 Quad Family AMD A
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s Name AMD A6-7000
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 Group AMD A6-7000
2 Generation 5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s is 2.83 GHz
The AMD A6-7000 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-7000 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
4x Cores 2x
None None 3.0 GHz
2.83 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
No Hyperthreading No
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
None None 3.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A6-7000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-7000 uses the AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.53 GHz
-- Release date Q2/2014
-- Execution units 3
-- Direct X 12
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 192
GPU name AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri)
-- GPU frequency 0.49 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 6
-- Technology 28 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 No
-- VP9 No
-- AVC Decode
-- h264 Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI Yes
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A6-7000 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2009 Release date Q2/2014
LGA 775 Socket FM2+
6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Yorkfield (Penryn) Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
VT-x, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
-- Release price --
SSE3, SSE4.1, MMX, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Monolithic Chip design --
45 nm Technology 28 nm