Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300 vs Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550

30specifications compared
9differ
21identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300 (4 vs 2). The Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 has 6 MB more processor cache than the Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300 (12 MB vs 6 MB). The Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 has 30 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300 (95 W vs 65 W). Processor family: Intel® Core™2 Duo on the Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300, Intel® Core™2 Quad on the Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550. Processor model: E8300 on the Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300, Q9550 on the Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550.

Processor family
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor model
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:E8300
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:Q9550
Processor cores
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:2
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:4
Processor cache
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:6 MB
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:12 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:65 W
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:95 W
Number of Processing Die Transistors
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:410 M
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:820 M
Processing Die size
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:107 mm²
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:214 mm²
Tcase
- Intel Core2 Duo E8300:72.4 °C
- Intel Core2 Quad Q9550:71.4 °C

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Comparison of Intel Core2 Duo E8300, Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
33 specifications	A Acer Intel Core2 Duo E8300 View product	B Acer Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 View product
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor modelDiffers	E8300	Q9550
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	12 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	95 W
Compatible chipsetsDiffers	Intel® G31 Express, Intel® G33 Express, Intel® G35 Express, Intel® G41 Express, Intel® G43 Express, Intel® G45 Express, Intel® P31 Express, Intel® P35 Express, Intel® P43 Express, Intel® P45 Express, Intel® Q33 Express, Intel® Q35 Express, Intel® Q43 Express, Intel® Q45 Express, Intel® X38 Express,	Intel® G33 Express, Intel® G35 Express, Intel® G41 Express, Intel® G43 Express, Intel® G45 Express, Intel® P35 Express, Intel® P43 Express, Intel® P45 Express, Intel® Q33 Express, Intel® Q35 Express, Intel® Q43 Express, Intel® Q45 Express, Intel® X38 Express, Intel® X48 Express
SteppingKnown for one	C0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLAPN	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features2 differ
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	820 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	214 mm²
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	72.4 °C	71.4 °C

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