Product Comparison: Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 vs Intel Core i5-3470
General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core 2 Extreme QX9770
Core i5-3470
Origin
Malaysia
China
About the Product
The new Intel Core 2 Extreme processors QX9000 series are based on the industry-leading 45nm manufacturing technology, providing another giant leap forward on the road to multi-core and parallel computing. This processor is designed for PC enthusiasts and gamers.
The Intel Core i5-3470 processor is based on the new Ivy Bridge architecture. The nominal internal frequency of the processor is 3.2 GHz, which in "turbo" mode increases to 3.6 GHz. Heat dissipation of the processor does not exceed 77 W.
Package Size
Height
6.2 in.
4.57 in.
Width
4.4 in.
3.98 in.
Depth
1.8 in.
2.76 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
1 lbs.
Details
Socket
LGA775
FCLGA1155
Lithography
45 nm
22 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Yorkfield
Ivy Bridge
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 CPU Processor
- This CPU was very easy to install and it works fine. I like this CPU.
- Very easy installation. Perfect for my build.
- Warp speed. Easy to install. I recommend.
- I recommend it if you're looking for a cheap, easy way to extend the life of your socket 775. Great!
- Budget upgrade. Socket was good for installation.
Intel Core i5-3470 CPU Processor
- Super fast processor for LGA1155 Socket.
- Had no problems installing the processor and heatsink.
- I immediately installed it and was surprisingly pleased. Great socket.
- Had no issues installing it or anything. Amazing type of socket.
- Very easy to install processor. Highly recommend.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
4
4
CPU Threads
4
4
Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
Max TDP
136 W
77 W
Max Temperature
55.5 °C
67.4 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
Turbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 CPU Processor
- Runs fast and cool! Upgrade!
- Was twice as fast as the previous chip!
- Good fast processor for the money!
- Fast and stable! Great little chip!
- Excellent processor. Fast speeds of this one.
Intel Core i5-3470 CPU Processor
- This processor is rock solid and fast!
- This processor is lightning fast! Highly recommend.
- All games at max FPS runs like a clock and super fast.
- Very snappy and fast processor at a great price.
- Runs cool with stock fan, its lightning fast, and its well priced.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
256 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
12000 kB
1000 kB
Max Memory Size
16 GB
32 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
L3 Cache Size
6000 kB
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 CPU Processor
- I have this pared with a GTX 950 and 6 GB of memory and I'm able to play Battlefield 3 on ultra settings.
- Plays most modern games on high 1080p. Good support memory.
- Minimal packaging. Works fine, so far. Has good support memory, works well with mine.
- If you have an LGA 775 socket, this will work. Works well with my memory.
- Didn't work with my memory. Poor quality.
Intel Core i5-3470 CPU Processor
- It's great quality and work with no problems. Great works with my memory.
- Excellent product well combined with good memories and practically flies motherboard.
- The cache is sufficient for any application.
- Excellent performance. Awesome amount of cache.
- I overclocked my memory to the maximum with this processor. Highly recommend.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
Yes
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
Other Information
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
11.1
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1100 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 2500
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