HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
HP
75 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 2-core Socket P
Intel
26 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 2-core Socket P
82 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
Most users report a significant performance boost and lower temperatures after upgrading to this CPU in older laptops like Dell Inspiron 1545 and 1420. One verified buyer noted a temperature drop from 60-80°C to 20-40°C. However, a single negative review states the processor did not work in an Acer 5920G due to BIOS incompatibility, and the buyer was unhappy with return shipping costs.
Pros
- Performance boost in older laptops
- Significant temperature reduction
- Smooth and fast operation
- Good packaging
- Compatible with Dell Inspiron series
Cons
- BIOS incompatibility with some laptops
- Return shipping cost not covered
- Does not work in Acer 5920G
Performance improvement 5
Temperature reduction 2
Compatibility 2
Packaging 1
Return policy 1
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Budget
Gaming
Efficiency
Specifications
| HP Xeon 6526Y | Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Gold | Core 2 Duo |
| Model | 6526Y | T9550 |
| Class | server | laptop |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 2 |
| Threads | 32★ | 2 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 32★ | 6 |
| L3 Cache | 37★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | — |
| Max Speed | ||
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 4677 | Socket P |
| PCIe | 5.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 80★ | — |
| TDP | 195 | 35★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | — |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | No | — |
Pros & Cons
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong multi thread (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 2-core Socket P
- Below average ai (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average multi thread (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average single thread (21st percentile)
Pricing
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 46770.037score per dollar
vs
Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 2-core Socket P0.075score per dollar
Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 2-core Socket P offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: HP Xeon 6526Y
Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 22 specs.
