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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400

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Intel Core i3, 2.6 GHz 2120T (BX80623I32120T) Processor

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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
The 2nd Generation Intel Core processor family desktop is the next generation of 64-bit, multi-core desktop processor built on 32- nanometer process technology. Based on a new... More
The 2nd Generation Intel Core processor family desktop is the next generation of 64-bit, multi-core desktop processor built on 32- nanometer process technology. Based on a new micro-architecture, the processor is designed for a two-chip platform consisting of a processor and Platform Controller Hub (PCH). The platform enables higher performance, lower cost, easier validation, and improved x-y footprint. The processor includes Integrated Display Engine, Processor Graphics, and Integrated Memory Controller. The processor is designed for desktop platforms. It supports up to 12 Processor Graphics execution units (EUs). The processor is offered in an 1155-land LGA package. Less
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Key Features   
Architecture 45 nanometers 32 nanometers
Clock Speed 3 GHz -
Package Type Intel Boxed -
Socket Type   Socket LGA775 Socket LGA1155
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 1333 MHz -
Processor Type Core 2 Duo Core i3
Processor   
Processor Number E8400 2120T
Processor Type   Core 2 Duo Core i3
Processor Instruction Set SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 • SSE4 -
Clock Speed   3 GHz -
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 6 MB 256 KB
L1 Cache Size   64 KB 128 KB
Other Features   
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   PC 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) Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Hyper-Threading Technology • Built-in Memory Controller • Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) • Virtualization Technology • Intel Thermal Monitor 2 • AES New Instructions
Brand Intel Intel
Miscellaneous   
UPC 675900938243 5032037019491
Product ID 53897755 110283543
Product MPN   
MPN BX80570E8400A BX80623I32120T
 
Consumer Reviews
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 3Ghz (BX80570E8400A) Boxed Processor
From $155.00
Intel Core i3 2120T
Intel Core i3, 2.6 GHz 2120T (BX80623I32120T) Processor
From $134.99

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

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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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