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Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550s, 2.83 GHz (BX80569Q9550S) Boxed Processor

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Intel Core i5 2500K, 3.3 GHz Processor

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Product Description
With four execution cores, the Intel Core 2 Quad processor blows through processor-intensive tasks in demanding multitasking environments and makes the most of highly threaded applications.... More
With four execution cores, the Intel Core 2 Quad processor blows through processor-intensive tasks in demanding multitasking environments and makes the most of highly threaded applications. Whether you're creating multimedia, annihilating your gaming enemies, or running compute-intensive applications at one time, new quad-core processing will change the way you do everything. Pioneer the new world of quad-core and unleash the power of multithreading. Less
The Intel Core i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed... More
The Intel Core i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed whenever you need it as well as security features to help protect information and data.2nd generation Intel Core i5 processors feature Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Virtualization Technology, enabling required security applications and protocols to run efficiently in the background without compromising productivity. Today's more visually sophisticated communication needs will be met with Intel HD Graphics 3000 Technology, integrated into 2nd generation Intel Core processors. Less
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Key Features   
Architecture 45 nanometers -
Clock Speed 2.83 GHz 3.3 GHz
Package Type Intel Boxed -
Socket Type   Socket LGA775 Socket LGA1155
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 1333 MHz -
Processor Type Core 2 Quad Core i5
Processor   
Processor Type   Core 2 Quad Core i5
Processor Instruction Set Intel MMX • SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 • SSE4 -
Clock Speed   2.83 GHz 3.3 GHz
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 12 MB 1 MB
L1 Cache Size   - 256 KB
Other Features   
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   PC PC
Processor Features Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Execute Disable Bit • Virtualization Technology • Intel Thermal Monitor 2 • Quad Core -
Brand Intel Intel
Miscellaneous   
UPC 675900972247 735858217354
Product ID 81602326 106533190
Product MPN   
MPN BX80569Q9550S -
 
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Intel Core 2 Quad
Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550s, 2.83 GHz...
$369.95
Intel Core i5
Intel Core i5 2500K, 3.3 GHz Processor
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Consumer Reviews

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Unbelievabl fast!

bydmski1 Mar 2, 2010
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Pros Fast, Reliable Performance, Energy Efficient
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

I build a computer from scratch and bought this as OEM. Plugged it into my motherboard...set everything up...this thing is super fast! I was able to rip / encode a blu ray in 6 hrs! All my pc games also run at the highest settings and are able to achieve high fps as well. This is one of the most... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

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Consumer Reviews

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Quality Processor

byjimbok Jan 16, 2012
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros -Speedy- great for gamers<br>-Cool<br>-Quad core<br>-Good mobo...
Cons -Included fan is cheap<br>-Not so good for the most CPU-intensive tasks
Recommended it? Yes

This is a great processor, definitely powerful enough for almost all users. This is more than enough for even hardcore gamers, and is a much faster processor than even the 8-core AMD CPU's. I am using this processor in my current PC, and it has performed admirably. I can overclock to 4.4 Ghz,... Read full review »

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Currently The Best Bang For Your Buck

bykingstonltd Oct 23, 2011
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Pros Best Bang for the Buck<br>Fast<br>Not too expensive<br>Overclocks very...
Cons Might require a new motherboard/memory
Recommended it? Yes

Intel's i5 2500k is Currently The Gamer's Choice

I'm a hardcore PC gamer. There, I admitted it. When I was upgrading my gaming rig a few months ago I did some extensive research on what was currently the best CPU for the price. That CPU was the i5 2500k.

Here's... Read full review »

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