Product Comparison: Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T9900


General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core 2 Extreme QX9300
Core 2 Duo T9900
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 was a mobile processor with 4 cores. It is part of the Core 2 Extreme lineup, using the Penryn QC XE architecture with Socket P. To further increase overall system performance, up to two Core 2 Extreme QX9300 CPUs can work together in a multi-processor (SMP) configuration.
Intel Core 2 Duo T9900 is Penryn architecture notebook processor. It has 2 cores and 2 threads and is manufactured using a 45 nm process technology. The clock frequency is 3.06GHz. Core 2 Duo T9900 is compatible with BGA479, PGA478 socket with 35W TDP.
Package Size
Height
6.2 in.
6.5 in.
Width
4.4 in.
6 in.
Depth
1.8 in.
2 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
1.3 lbs.
Details
Socket
PGA478
PGA478/BGA479
Lithography
45 nm
45 nm
Type of Processors
Mobile
Mobile
Code Name
Penryn
Penryn
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 CPU Processor
  • New power for old notebook. Easy install.
  • This was a perfect choice on Dell M6400.
  • Upgrades a Dell Precision M6400 perfectly. Installation was easy.
  • This is the perfect upgrade processor for our older Dell XPS.
  • Tried to install this CPU into a laptop. Not working.
Intel Core 2 Duo T9900 CPU Processor
  • The processor after easily being installed worked perfectly.
  • I recommend this processor to everyone. It was pretty simple installation.
  • This is a very nice upgrade for my laptop. It was very easy to install.
  • Its awesome. No issues with install and works great. Thanks.
  • It was not easy for me to figure out how to install this processor so as not to break it.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
4
2
CPU Threads
4
2
Clock Speed
2.53 GHz
3.06 GHz
Max TDP
45 W
35 W
Max Temperature
100 °C
105 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 CPU Processor
  • You can really tell how fast the cpu works. Recommened.
  • This processor is a monster, ultra fast and very good when working with virtual machines.
  • Fast quad core! I like this CPU!
  • Good CPU for light overclocking. Fast.
  • Awesome product for it's time. Very fast. I recommend.
Intel Core 2 Duo T9900 CPU Processor
  • With this processor I can easily use Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop CC 2015, it is cool.
  • This is a fairly efficient chip. I like how fast it works.
  • This made a very noticeable difference in the performance of my Laptop. Great processor.
  • Rendering videos is faster, moving large files is faster, system seems overall happier.
  • I can run Skyrim with this at low settings. It really breathe new life into my old laptop.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
256 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
12000 kB
6000 kB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Size
8 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
8.5 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 CPU Processor
  • Complete with SSD noticeable speed increase. Great memory support.
  • Supported DDR3 memory. I highly recommend it.
  • Everything is alright. Works well with my Asus board and DDR3 memory type.
  • I just upgraded my HP HDX 18. Easy installation with my new DDR3 1066 memory.
  • A portable programmers dream. Good memory support of this one. I like it.
Intel Core 2 Duo T9900 CPU Processor
  • Nice cache. I would recommend it to people thinking of cheap upgrading their laptop.
  • Going to the T9900 has brought new life to my aging laptop. Good cache size.
  • I am very very pleased with this CPU. Works well with my RAM.
  • This processor has a cool cache size. Recomend for everybody.
  • The T9900 has 6MB Level 2 cache which is hefty. I am satisfied.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
No
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
No
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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Manufacturer
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