How to differentiate between regular and Extreme Core 2 Duo?

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How to differentiate between regular and Extreme Core 2 Duo?

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Question is simple, how to detect Extreme version of Core 2 Duo (and Core 2 Quad) without using lookup tables for brand id, strings, and family/model stepping/numbers?

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