Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s vs AMD EPYC 7351

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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 EPYC 7351 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7351, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s Name AMD EPYC 7351
Intel Core2 Quad Family AMD EPYC
2 Generation 1
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 Group AMD EPYC 7001
 
 

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 EPYC 7351 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7351 is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
normal Core architecture normal
2.83 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
None None 2.9 GHz
4 Threads 32
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 16
4x Cores 16x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505s does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7351 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 8
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 170.6 GB/s
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666
 
 

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 170 W watts.
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65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 170 W
 
 

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 EPYC 7351 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache.
Q3/2009 Release date Q3/2017
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6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE3, SSE4.1, MMX, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Yorkfield (Penryn) Architecture Naples (Zen)
45 nm Technology 14 nm
LGA 775 Socket SP3
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 850 $
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x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 64.0 MB