The Core 2 Quad Q9400S processor from Intel was officially introduced to the market :year_text. The hardware foundation of the die is based on 45 nm manufacturing norms, ensuring high transistor density. The compatible motherboards connector is supported. Multitasking is implemented through 4 cores and 4 computing threads, which is sufficient for comfortable work. The base clock speed is 2.7 GHz. The manufacturer indicates heat dissipation at 65 W in standard operating mode. While Core 2 Quad Q9400S is not positioned as a flagship gaming solution, it is quite capable of handling popular games at medium settings when combined with a discrete graphics card.