MediaTek MT8117 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek MT8117 or MediaTek MT8117 – 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 Q9550s features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Quad series.
To use the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Family Intel Core2 Quad
-- Segment Desktop / Server
MediaTek MT8117 Name Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s
Group Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000
-- Generation 2
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s is 2.83 GHz
-- Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
None None 4x
None None 2.83 GHz
No Overclocking No
-- Threads 4
-- CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek MT8117 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s does not have integrated graphics.
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-- Release date --
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-- Max. displays --
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GPU name
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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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

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

Thermal Management

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 65 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

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 Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550s is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release date Q1/2008
Socket LGA 775
0 bytes L2-Cache 12.0 MB
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Architecture Yorkfield (Penryn)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-d
-- Release price --
ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4.1, MMX, SSE2
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Technology 45 nm