Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.3 vs Core 2 Duo T9400

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2979	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.01	no data
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core 2 Duo	PowerPC G4
Power efficiency	0.69	no data
Designer	Intel	Motorola
Architecture codename	Penryn (2008−2011)	7447
Release date	15 July 2008 (16 years ago)	no data
Launch price (MSRP)	$316	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T9400 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.3 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	2	1
Base clock speed	2.53 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.53 GHz	1.33 GHz
Bus rate	1066 MHz	133 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB	no data
L2 cache	6 MB	no data
L3 cache	6 MB L2 Cache	no data
Chip lithography	45 nm	180 nm
Die size	107 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Number of transistors	410 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	1.05V-1.162V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T9400 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.3 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Socket	BGA479,BGA956,PBGA479,PGA478	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T9400 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	-	no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T9400 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T9400 and Motorola PowerPC G4 G4 1.3 are enumerated here.

VT-x

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Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	1
Threads	2	1
Chip lithography	45 nm	180 nm

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