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▲ 52277 ▼
  

2 Cores, 4 Threads @1.9 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

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▲ 56494 ▼

4 Cores, @2.83 GHz, Yorkfield.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Effective Speed 
+12%
Real World Speed
Performance profile from 70,724 user samples
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36,631 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 58% Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 18% Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
Poor: 18% Great: 58%
SPEED RANK: 967th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
34,093 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 57% Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 37% Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Poor: 37% Great: 57%
SPEED RANK: 824th / 1442
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed 		43.7 % 48.9 % Faster effective speed.
+12%
Average Score 
+7%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency 		62.4 Pts 71.7 Pts Lower memory latency.
+15%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed 		59.3 Pts Much faster single-core speed.
+39% 		42.8 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed 		102 Pts Faster dual-core speed.
+19% 		85.4 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed 		146 Pts 154 Pts Slightly faster quad-core speed.
+5%
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed 		151 Pts 158 Pts +5%
Overclocked Score 
+16%
Memory
OC Memory Latency 		83.8 Pts +2% 81.9 Pts
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed 		81.1 Pts Much faster OC single-core speed.
+52% 		53.4 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed 		134 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+28% 		105 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed 		198 Pts 201 Pts +2%
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed 		198 Pts 200 Pts +1%
Value & Sentiment 
+21%
Market Share
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Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days) 		0.03 % Much higher market share.
+50% 		0.02 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating 		52 % 56 % Slightly more popular.
+8%
Nice To Haves 
+2%
Age
Newest 		121+ Months +2% 124+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed 		199 Pts 203 Pts +2%
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed 		151 Pts 160 Pts Slightly faster 64-core speed.
+6%
Specifications 
Launch Date
Launch Date 		Q3'13 Q1'08
Cache
Cache 		3 MB SmartCache 12 MB L2
Embedded Options Available
Embedded Options Available 		Yes No
Lithography
Lithography 		22 nm 45 nm
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price 		$281.00 $287.00
Bus Speed
Bus Speed 		5 GT/s DMI2 1333 MHz FSB
Package Size
Package Size 		40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡ 		2.0 No
Hyper-Threading Tech
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡ 		Yes No
AES New Instructions
Intel® AES New Instructions 		Yes No

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Conclusion 
Average Bench 43.7%
Average Bench 48.9%
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Would throttle to the lowest clock it could achieve (800 mhz) without a program called ThrottleStop, for no reason. Is faster than a mobile Haswell Pentium or Celeron, though. [Feb '20 Drakorvich]

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I bought my brother PC .....Asus rampage formula 4x2gb RAM from Crucial Q9550 with AC Freezer Xtreme and GPU GTX 760 Very,very good PC especially CPU is too much old and still powerfull and thanks to 12mb cachce [Sep '19 Antimat]

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