MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

MICRO CENTER
62 Overall Score
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 4-core LGA775

Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 4-core LGA775

Intel
23 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 4-core LGA775

78 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

Most buyers are very satisfied with this used processor, calling it a flawless upgrade that breathes new life into older systems. One detailed review noted it underperformed compared to an overclocked older CPU and that the L2 cache was not fully recognized in 32-bit operating systems. Overall, the product delivers good value and reliable performance for the price.

Pros
  • Excellent upgrade value
  • Flawless operation out of the box
  • Quick seller shipping
  • Breathes new life into old systems
  • Good price
Cons
  • Lower overclocking headroom than older CPUs
  • L2 cache not fully recognized in 32-bit OS
  • Underperforms compared to overclocked alternatives
  • Mixed performance for specific usage scenarios
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Ease of installation 2
👎 Overclocking performance 1
👎 Cache recognition 1
👍 Seller service 1
🤔 Used product quality 4

Scores

Productivity
MICRO CENTER
71
Intel
25
Efficiency
MICRO CENTER
60
Intel
20
Gaming
MICRO CENTER
59
Intel
21
Budget
MICRO CENTER
58
Intel
40
Ai Llm
MICRO CENTER
53
Intel
18
Server
MICRO CENTER
50
Intel
18

Specifications

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFIIntel Core 2 Quad Q9450
Processor
Brand—Intel
Series—Core 2 Quad
Model—Q9450
Class—desktop
Cores & Clocks
Cores—4★
Threads—4★
Base ClockNo data
2,660
Cache
L2 Cache—12★
Performance
PassMark Multi
58,410
2,210
PassMark Single
4,922
1,128
Platform & Power
Socket—LGA775

Pros & Cons

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

  • Strong single thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)

Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 4-core LGA775

  • Strong social proof (65th percentile)
  • Below average efficiency (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)
  • Below average ai (22nd percentile)

Pricing

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 4-core LGA775

Verdict

★ Winner: MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI

Scores 62 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 2 of 11 specs.

MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity

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