Intel Core i5-9400F vs Intel Core 2 Duo T9550

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,257

Rank #650

vs
3,851

Rank #1,991

5,257
3,851

Core i5-9400F wins by 26.7% (Rank #650 vs #1991)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,495

Rank #555

vs
3,640

Rank #1,967

5,495
3,640

Core i5-9400F wins by 33.8% (Rank #555 vs #1967)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,901

Rank #722

vs
4,168

Rank #2,027

4,901
4,168

Core i5-9400F wins by 15% (Rank #722 vs #2027)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,767

Rank #563

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,757

Rank #598

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,881

Rank #488

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i5-9400F Core 2 Duo T9550 Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
6
2
+66.7%
Base Frequency
2,900 MHz
2,660 MHz
+8.3%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,100 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,000 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
4,000 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
4,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
29x
10x
+65.5%
L1 Cache
384 KB
62 KB
+83.7%
L2 Cache
2 MiB
6 MiB
-73.8%
L3 Cache
9 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
40 GB/s
17 GB/s
+57%
PCIe Lanes
16
1
+93.8%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
35 W
46.2% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Core i5-9400F Core 2 Duo T9550
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core --
Series i5-9000 --
Model Number i5-9400F T9550
Microarchitecture Coffee Lake --
Core Name Coffee Lake R Penryn
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 158 --
Socket LGA-1151 BGA479, PGA478
Package FCLGA-1151 µFC-PGA8
Chipset Cannon --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x16
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $182.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i5-9400F
Intel
Core 2 Duo T9550
Intel

Family

Core i5-9400F
Core
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Series

Core i5-9400F
i5-9000
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Model Number

Core i5-9400F
i5-9400F
Core 2 Duo T9550
T9550

Microarchitecture

Core i5-9400F
Coffee Lake
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Core Name

Core i5-9400F
Coffee Lake R
Core 2 Duo T9550
Penryn

Core Family

Core i5-9400F
6
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Core Model

Core i5-9400F
158
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Socket

Core i5-9400F
LGA-1151
Core 2 Duo T9550
BGA479, PGA478

Package

Core i5-9400F
FCLGA-1151
Core 2 Duo T9550
µFC-PGA8

Chipset

Core i5-9400F
Cannon
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Memory Type

Core i5-9400F
DDR4-2666
Core 2 Duo T9550
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Core i5-9400F
No
Core 2 Duo T9550
No

PCIe Revision

Core i5-9400F
3.0
Core 2 Duo T9550
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i5-9400F
1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Core 2 Duo T9550
1x16

Market Segment

Core i5-9400F
Desktop
Core 2 Duo T9550
Mobile

Release Price

Core i5-9400F
$182.00
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i5-9400F
Yes
Core 2 Duo T9550
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i5-9400F Core 2 Duo T9550
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 149 mm² 107 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i5-9400F
14 nm
Core 2 Duo T9550
45 nm

Die Area

Core i5-9400F
149 mm²
Core 2 Duo T9550
107 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i5-9400F
--
Core 2 Duo T9550
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i5-9400F
Intel
Core 2 Duo T9550
Intel

Technology

Core i5-9400F
CMOS
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Word Size

Core i5-9400F
64-bit
Core 2 Duo T9550
64-bit

ISA

Core i5-9400F
x86-64 (x86)
Core 2 Duo T9550
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i5-9400F Core 2 Duo T9550
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 667 MHz

GPU

Core i5-9400F
--
Core 2 Duo T9550
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i5-9400F
--
Core 2 Duo T9550
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i5-9400F
--
Core 2 Duo T9550
667 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i5-9400F Core 2 Duo T9550
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
NM
NX
Node Ctrlr
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
Run Sure
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64