Core 2 Extreme X9000 vs Core i5-5675R

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-5675R
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
3.51
+409%
Core 2 Extreme X9000
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 44 Watt
0.69

Core i5-5675R outperforms Core 2 Extreme X9000 by a whopping 409% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15272711
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5Intel Core 2 Extreme
Power efficiency5.111.48
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date15 May 2015 (9 years ago)10 January 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$851

Detailed specifications

Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate5 GT/s800 MHz
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)6 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)6 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size182 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1V-1.275V

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFCBGA1364PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt44 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAM128 MBno data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FDI+no data
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x++
VT-i-no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1866no data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth29.86 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Pro Graphics 6200no data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-5675R 3.51
+409%
Core 2 Extreme X9000 0.69

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-5675R 5572
+407%
Core 2 Extreme X9000 1099

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-5675R 1227
+191%
Core 2 Extreme X9000 421

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-5675R 3715
+417%
Core 2 Extreme X9000 719

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.51 0.69
Recency 15 May 2015 10 January 2008
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 44 Watt

i5-5675R has a 408.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Extreme X9000, on the other hand, has 47.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-5675R is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Extreme X9000 in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-5675R is a desktop processor while Core 2 Extreme X9000 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-5675R and Core 2 Extreme X9000, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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