Core 2 Quad Q9400s vs Pentium 4415U

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2201not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesPentiumno data
Power efficiency8.88no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Yorkfield (2007−2009)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)18 January 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.66 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz0.67 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s OPI1333 MHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
L3 cache2 MB SmartCache0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data2x 82 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data76 °C
Number of transistorsno data456 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1356LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI+-
vPro-no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.1 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 610On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency950 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes10no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium 4415U has a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

Core 2 Quad Q9400s, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4415U and Core 2 Quad Q9400s. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Pentium 4415U is a notebook processor while Core 2 Quad Q9400s is a desktop one.


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