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Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 6144 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9550 @ 2.83GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9550 @ 2.83GHz, Intel Core2 Quad CPU Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 48.89

Overall Rank:
2795th fastest in multithreading out of 4878 CPUs
2759th fastest in single threading out of 4878 CPUs
823rd fastest in out of 1390 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $48.02 USD (2023-05-26)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2348
Single Thread Rating
1220

Samples: 4035*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,754
Thread: 1,181

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

Integer Math10,713 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,048 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers19 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,527 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption582.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression49,453 KBytes/Sec
Physics238 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions858 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,220 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$48.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,033
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,474
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,114
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,597
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
21,867
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,262
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,549
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,155
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
2,348
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
244.83
Intel Core i9-12900K
212.70
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
183.98
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
149.90
Intel Core i9-13900K
132.66
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.49
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
48.89
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,029
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,901
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,804
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,688
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
1,220
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2230786 - Oct 27 2024
1479
BL2227754 - Oct 24 2024
2022
BL2222173 - Oct 17 2024
2495
BL2221454 - Oct 16 2024
2489
BL2217709 - Oct 12 2024
2576
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
2,348
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,516 (+7.2%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,389 (+1.8%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,473 (+5.4%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9300 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,984 (-15.5%)
AMD Phenom 9750 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,843 (-21.5%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,818 (-22.5%)
AMD Phenom 9600B Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,822 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,531 (+7.8%)
AMD Athlon II X4 630 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,153 (-8.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 820 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,081 (-11.4%)
AMD Athlon II X4 620 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,018 (-14.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 970 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,739 (+16.7%)

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,734
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
10,095
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,866
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,336
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,261
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,257
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,115
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,036
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,477
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,077
Intel Core i9-14900KF
7,955
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
207