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Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz can be found below. 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 Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 12.0 MB, L3: 0 MB

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: 7.21

Overall Rank: 2505

Last Price Change: $323.00 USD (2023-05-24)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2329

Single Thread Rating: 1221
Samples: 3972*
*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 Math10,661 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,051 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers19 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,544 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption576.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression49,473 KBytes/Sec
Physics237 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions848 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,221 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of November 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$323.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,536
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,410
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,714
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,610
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,928
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,381
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,411
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,199
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
2,329
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
212.94
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
153.84
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
140.20
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.31
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.45
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.88
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.53
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
7.21
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,186
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,569
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
1,221
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1959034 - Nov 30 2023
2978
BL1956612 - Nov 27 2023
2542
BL1954840 - Nov 25 2023
2230
BL1954173 - Nov 24 2023
2496
BL1948868 - Nov 17 2023
2642
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 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
2,329
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,485 (+6.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,368 (+1.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 940 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,311 (-0.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 810 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,937 (-16.8%)
AMD Phenom 9950 Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,884 (-19.1%)
AMD Phenom 9150e Quad-Core vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,414 (-39.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 805 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
1,931 (-17.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,605 (+11.9%)
Intel Core i5-670 @ 3.47GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,533 (+8.8%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,455 (+5.4%)
Intel Celeron J3455 @ 1.50GHz vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,254 (-3.2%)
AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs Intel Core2 Quad Q9550
2,240 (-3.8%)

Is the Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,211
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,075
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,571
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,425
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,393
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,209
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,886
Intel Core i5-14600K
7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,808
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,519
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
206