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Intel Core 2 Duo E8500

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500, 3.16 GHz (BX80570E8500A)

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Product Description
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor is the new brand name for our next-generation energy-efficient performance desktop and mobile processors. Formerly known by their codenames Conroe and... More
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor is the new brand name for our next-generation energy-efficient performance desktop and mobile processors. Formerly known by their codenames Conroe and Merom, the Intel® Core™2 processors for desktop and mobile computers are based on the Intel® Core™ microarchitecture, Intel's new industry-leading foundation for all mobile, desktop and server platforms moving forward. Less
With Intel Core 2 Duo processor, you'll experience revolutionary performance, unbelievable system responsiveness, and energy-efficiency second to none. And, you won't have to slow... More
With Intel Core 2 Duo processor, you'll experience revolutionary performance, unbelievable system responsiveness, and energy-efficiency second to none. And, you won't have to slow down for virus scan, multiple compute intensive programs, or multimedia downloads these desktop processors are up to 40 percent faster with improved energy-efficienc Less
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Key Features   
Architecture 45 nanometers 45 nanometers
Clock Speed 3 GHz 3.16 GHz
Package Type Intel Boxed -
Socket Type   Socket LGA775 Socket LGA775
Product Type Processor -
Bus Speed 1333 MHz 1333 MHz
Processor Type Core 2 Duo Core 2 Duo
Processor   
Processor Number E8400 E8500
Processor Type   Core 2 Duo Core 2 Duo
Processor Instruction Set SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 • SSE4 -
Clock Speed   3 GHz 3.16 GHz
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Product Type   Processor -
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 6 MB 6 MB
L1 Cache Size   64 KB -
Other Features   
Package Qty. 1 -
Platform   PC -
Processor Features Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) • Execute Disable Bit • Dual Core • Virtualization Technology • Intel Thermal Monitor 2 • Enhanced Halt State (C1E) -
Brand Intel Intel
Miscellaneous   
UPC 675900938243 675900938236
Product ID 53897755 54681118
Product MPN   
MPN BX80570E8400A BX80570E8500A
 
Consumer Reviews
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 3Ghz (BX80570E8400A) Boxed Processor
From $155.00
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500, 3.16 GHz (BX80570E8500A)
From $209.99

Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 5 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Good Value (2)
  • Energy Efficient (2)
  • Amazingly overclockable 45nm (1)
  • Reliable Performance (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Fast (1)
Cons
  • none (2)
Good For
  • Home (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
  • Replacement (1)
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Consumer Reviews

6

My Over-Clocking King.

bywheelchair-wiz Feb 17, 2009
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to overclock, runs cool, doesn't use much energy.
Cons May require a large hsf replacement, as the stock HSF is not very good.
Recommended it? Yes

This is the processor I am using day in and day out and it is by far the best piece of hardware I have ever owned. Not only does it work perfectly and stay cool, it over-clocks like no tomorrow.

I have my little E8400 running at 4.0Ghz on air-cooling which was a lot easier to set-up than I... Read full review »

94

Intel E8400 do's & don'ts

byglenn_welt Apr 12, 2009
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Best value 4.0Ghz Dual Core 6MB L2 Cache processor available today.
Cons $165 less for me to spend on pizza.
Recommended it? Yes

Having built many PCs back to the days of paying $1,000 for a processor that ran at 100hz, recalling the progressions over almost 30 years has brought me to the point where justifying the purchase of another CPU has become nearly impossible due to the almost instantaneous launch and multi-task... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

98

The New Intel Core 2 Duo Is an Excellent Choice For Your New Computer

bypeterdmar Sep 22, 2008
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Extremely fast and power efficient as compared with earlier processor
Cons Relatively few minor ones
Recommended it? Yes

I've decided to use this code name Wolfdale retail kit, 45 nm Intel Core 2 Duo 6 MB, 3.16 GHz E8500 for this fast computer which I built recently. This processor runs at 1333 MHz bus speed. Wolfdale processor core is 107sq.mm big and consists of 410 million transistors. These numbers suggests that... Read full review »

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