Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 [BX80569QX9650]

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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650

PN: BX80569QX9650 | CPU core: Yorkfield, CPU socket: Socket 775, Clock frequency: 3.0 GHz, L2 cache: 12288 kB, Cores: 4 , Fabrication process: 45 nm

General
Brand	Intel
Product name	Core 2 Extreme QX9650
Product code	BX80569QX9650
EAN code	5032037008020
Tested by HWI
Release date	28/10/2007
Price (min. / avg.)	£ 848,95 / £ 848,95

Specifications
CPU core: Yorkfield , CPU socket: Socket 775 , Clock frequency: 3.0 GHz , L2 cache: 12288 kB , Cores: 4 , Fabrication process: 45 nm
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Reviews
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor review	Guru3d
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650	TrustedReviews
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 [Hardware]	Bit-tech.net
Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor QX9650 Review	Legit Reviews
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Workswith7.com
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Does this product work with Windows 7 32-bit? Yes, it works No, it does not work View other users' experiences	Does this product work with Windows 7 64-bit? Yes, it works No, it does not work View other users' experiences
Experiences Windows 7 32-bit: Note: experiences date prior to October 22nd 2009 are based on the release candidate of Windows 7
Experiences Windows 7 64-bit: According peterdimitri this product is compatible (added on 24/06/2009) Note: experiences date prior to October 22nd 2009 are based on the release candidate of Windows 7

General
Brand	Intel
Product name	Core 2 Extreme QX9650
Product code	BX80569QX9650
EAN code	5032037008020
Tested by	Koen Crijns
Specifications
CPU core	Yorkfield
CPU socket	Socket 775
Clock frequency	3.0 GHz
Frontside bus	1333 MHz
L2 cache	12288 kB
L3 cache	0
Cores	4
HyperThreading
Integrated memory controller
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
x86-64
XD-bit
Fabrication process	45 nm
TDP (Max. power)	130 W
Benchmarks (Windows Vista)
3DMark06 - CPU test	4445
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.	237.2 fps
Quake 4	82 fps
PCMark05 - CPU test	9630
Vista: rotate 25 8MP photos	10.5 sec.
Adobe Photoshop Element 5.0: SmartFix 25 8MP photos	91 sec.
60 min. WAVE to MP3 (4x LAME 3.97)	42 sec.
60 min. WAVE to MP4 (4x Nero Audio)	34.8 sec.
Windows Media Encoder - WMV HD 1080p encoding	147 sec.
Nero Recode 2 - H.264 1080p encoding	74 sec.
Nero Recode 2 - H.264 1080p encoding - power consumption	149 W
DivX 6.7 1080p HD encoding	32 sec.
Cinebench 9.5	1780
Cinebench 10	11896
PovRay 3.7b21 - Chessboard rendering	70.9 sec.
PovRay 3.7b21 - Chessboard rendering - power consumption	153 W
Microsoft Excel 2007 - BigNumerCrunch benchmark	5.3 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Monte Carlo benchmark	18.2 sec.
Microsoft Word 2007 - Compare 1000 page document	19 sec.
Idle stroomverbruik	95.5 W
Benchmarks (Windows Vista x64)
3DMark Vantage - CPU Score	12331
Unreal Tournament 3 - Serenity - 1280x1024	161 fps
World in Conflict - 1280x1024 - Medium	87 fps
Crysis Warhead - Airfield - 1024x768 Low	53 fps
DivX 6.8 (SSE4) / Procoder encoding - 60 sec. 1080p	74 sec.
H.264 / Procoder encoding - 60 sec. 1080p	160 sec.
Windows Media 9 encoding - 60 sec. 1080p	350 sec.
60 min. WAVE naar MP3 (4x LAME 3.97)	46 sec.
Cinebench 10	13172
PovRay 3.7b29 - Chess2 1024x768	54.8 sec.
7Zip - 350 MB TIFF's	83 sec.
Adobe Photoshop CS3 - Retouch Artists benchmark	29 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Big Number Crunch	5.2 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Black Scholes	18.1 sec.
SiSoft Sandra 2009 - Memory Bandwith Int Buffered	6.4 GB/s
Power usage - Idle	149 W
Power usage - Cinebench 10	201 W
Power usage - H.264 encoding	199 W

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External news
Intel Discontinues Core 2 Extreme QX9650 and QX9770	techPowerUp!
Intel phases out Core 2 Extreme QX9650 and QX9770 processors	Legit Reviews
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Quad Core Processor Review	Tech ARP
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 C1 Stepping Coming in March	techPowerUp!
HP Blackbird 002 alpha hits with Intel QX9650 Core 2 Extreme quad-core processor inside	Engadget
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Quad-Core review	Guru3d
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 unboxed, tested	Fudzilla
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 has conquered the ORB (2007-11-01)	NordicHardware
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 and Nvidia GeForce 8800GT clean up	The Inquirer
Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX9650 review roundup confirms the 45nm Penryn hype	Engadget
Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor QX9650	[H]ardOCP
Intel 'Penryn' Core 2 Extreme QX9650	The Register
10/29/2007 Daily Hardware Reviews -- Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 "Yorkfield" Edition	DailyTech
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Penryn Performance Preview	FiringSquad
Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor	The Tech Report
Kinc and Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 utterly crushes the SuperPi 1M, 3DMark 05 and 06 world records! (2007-09-27)	NordicHardware
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 hits 7000 points in 3DMark 06 CPU benchmark - on air! (2007-09-26)	NordicHardware
Intel Demos Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Quad-Core At IDF	Slashdot
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 breaks numerous records at IDF (2007-09-19)	NordicHardware

External reviews
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor review	Guru3d
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650	TrustedReviews
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 [Hardware]	Bit-tech.net
Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor QX9650 Review	Legit Reviews
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 - Penryn Ticks Ahead	AnandTech
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Yorkfield Processor Review	PC Perspective
Intel's Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor	The Tech Report

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User systems with this product
	Allround PC [DonC]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, E-VGA nForce 780i SLI DDR2 , EVGA GeForce GTX280 1024 MB DDR3 PCI-E
	Always changing 5 [Rol-Co]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Formula, Asus 8800 Ultra
	Aqualized [woutzor]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2
	BattleApps Rig [KizZamP-]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Rampage Formula, MSI R3870X2-T2D1G-OC
	biker's 900 [biker]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Rampage Extreme, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 5870 1GB
	ChaOta [chaota-ixot]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Extreme, asus 3870 x2 1gb , ASUS EAH3870X2/G/HTDI/1G
	Chemical P@wer II [Cyraxke]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, XFX nForce 780i 3-Way SLI Intel, 2x Point of View GeForce GTX 280 1GB
	Cooler Master Cosmos 1000 [Tatli_Cocuk]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus II Formula, ASUS EAH4870X2 TOP/HTDI/2G
	Cosmos - upgraded [acidh]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Gigabyte GeForce GTX 285 1GB
	Cosmos S [Bobbb]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Striker II Extreme, ASUS EN8800GT/G/HTDP/512M
	CrossfireX fun [Extera]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Extreme, 3x ASUS EAH3870/G/HTDI/512M
	Crysis for breakfast... [Freaky1975]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Extreme, MSI R3870X2-T2D1G-OC
	EYE4U videobewerking [Itallion_Stallion]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP@n, ASUS EN9800GTX TOP/HTDP/512M
	Flexgen2 [petervandamned]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Foxconn Mars, XFX GeForce 8400 GS 256MB
	FLEXgen3 [petervandamned]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, MSI P35 Platium D3, XFX GeForce 8400 GS 256MB
	Game PC [LEiPo]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS P5Q Pro, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 Toxic 512MB
	Gaming Machine [waffles_is_win]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Striker II Extreme, XFX GeForce 9800 GX2 1GB
	GooiPC Gamesysteem Extreme G92 SLI silent (2008) [Bimmer]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Striker II Extreme, 2x Point of View GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB
	Jackson [J4cks0n]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Gigabyte GA-X48-DQ6, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 1GB
	Manowar [Metaltoby]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Rampage Extreme, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2GB
	MEGA pc [megasierk]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Striker II Extreme, ASUS GeForce GTX280 met aquagraFX waterblok
	Mijn Bonkie :) [Kale Arie]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Rampage Extreme, Club 3D GeForce 9800 GX2 1GB GDDR3
	MiniMeNL [Ronald8848]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Asus P5E64 WS PRO, 2x Ati HD3870
	monstertje [greeny]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS P5E64 WS Evolution, 2x ASUS EAH3870X2 TOP/G/3DHTI/1G
	Mr. Kandalf [Jay-B]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Striker II Formula, XFX GeForce 9800 GX2 1GB
	Nutcracker`s system [Nutcracker]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, 2x ASUS EN9800GX2/G/2xDVI/1GB/HDMI
	nVidia Warrior [Markie DSade]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, XFX nForce 790i Ultra SLI, 3x XFX GeForce GTX 280 1GB
	Ouwe trouwe [Daan_87]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Gigabyte GA-EX38-DS4, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 1GB
	QCF [N0taFAma]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Extreme, MSI R4870X2-T2D2G-OC, MSI R4870X2-T2D2G-OC
	Qess-machine [qessing]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS P5E3 Premium/WiFi-AP@n, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 512MB
	QX9650 - Crossfire [Extera]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Formula, 2x Asus EAH 3870
	Sm0ke0ut [Sm0ke0ut]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS ENGTX295/2DI/1792MD3
	Stacker qx9650 [delindadeline]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2
	Super Systeem [coffeebean]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Gigabyte GA-X48-DS5, Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB
	Supreme[ATI]Stage 2 [C.deWeerd]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Asus Maximus Formula , 2x ATI HD3870
	XfX/Komplett 3D contest Pruttelbakje 2 [Rol-Co]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, ASUS Maximus Formula, XFX GeForce 8800 GT 600M 512MB GDDR3
	XtremeFlyingMachine [Nick267]	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650, Club 3D Radeon HD 4870 OC 1GB

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The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 has been overclocked by 18 members of Hardware.Info, with a maximum clock frequency of 5713 MHz. Below, you can see all overclock results and the accompanying benchmark scores. Want to add your results? Then create a Hardware.Info user system.

#	Clock Frequency	Mult. / Bus	Cooling	System
1	5713 MHz	14 x 408 MHz	LN2	Always changing 5 [ Rol-Co]
2	5501 MHz	13 x 423 MHz	LN2	CrossfireX fun [ Extera]
3	5253 MHz	13 x 404 MHz	LN2	QX9650 - Crossfire [ Extera]
4	5059 MHz	12 x 421 MHz	Passive	Supreme[ATI]Stage 2 [ C.deWeerd]
5	4452 MHz	10.5 x 1696 MHz	Air	Jackson [ J4cks0n]
6	4405 MHz	11 x 400 MHz	Air	Manowar [ Metaltoby]
7	4400 MHz	11 x 400 MHz	Air	XfX/Komplett 3D contest Pruttelbakje 2 [ Rol-Co]
8	4300 MHz	10 x 430 MHz	Air	Crysis for breakfast... [ Freaky1975]
9	4290 MHz	11 x 390 MHz	Water	ChaOta [ chaota-ixot]
10	4200 MHz	10.5 x 400 MHz	Water	Cosmos - upgraded [ acidh]
11	4200 MHz	10.5 x 400 MHz	Air	Sm0ke0ut [ Sm0ke0ut]
12	4200 MHz	10.5 x 400 MHz	Air	Ouwe trouwe [ Daan_87]
13	4080 MHz	8 x 2000 MHz	Air	XtremeFlyingMachine [ Nick267]
14	3667 MHz	11 x 333 MHz	Water	Mr. Kandalf [ Jay-B]
15	3600 MHz	8 x 450 MHz	Water	Gaming Machine [ waffles_is_win]
16	3499.9 MHz	10.5 x 333.3 MHz	Air	Stacker qx9650 [ delindadeline]
17	3240 MHz	9 x 360 MHz	Air	QCF [ N0taFAma]
18	3000 MHz	9 x 1333.4 MHz	Air	Allround PC [ DonC]

Cinebench 9.5	System
3117	Always changing 5 [ Rol-Co]
2563	Cosmos - upgraded [ acidh]
1725	Allround PC [ DonC]
1718	QCF [ N0taFAma]
SuperPi Mod 1.5XS 1M	System
7.968 sec.	Always changing 5 [ Rol-Co]
10.797 sec.	Crysis for breakfast... [ Freaky1975]
12.688 sec.	Sm0ke0ut [ Sm0ke0ut]
13.236 sec.	Gaming Machine [ waffles_is_win]
15.688 sec.	QCF [ N0taFAma]
15.904 sec.	Allround PC [ DonC]
Cinebench 10	System
22632	Always changing 5 [ Rol-Co]
18939	Jackson [ J4cks0n]
18172	Cosmos - upgraded [ acidh]
17636	Crysis for breakfast... [ Freaky1975]
11630	QCF [ N0taFAma]
11629	Allround PC [ DonC]
SuperPi Mod 1.5XS 32M	System
1037.84 sec.	Allround PC [ DonC]