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AMD A4 6300 Cpu
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Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500
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HotHardware takes an in depth look at the Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 processor in this article. The E8500 is based on Intel's 45nm Wolfdale core whichRead more
Intel and AMD are constantly competing to release the best processor hardware at the most affordable prices. Intel’s Core 2 Duo chipset was one of its better ...Read more
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General

Processor socketFM2FM2LGA 775
Component forPCPC
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Operating modes64-bit64-bit
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Processor

Clock speed3.7 GHz3.9 GHz3.16 GHz
Max turbo speed3.9 GHz
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Number of cores222
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus speed
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1333.0 MHz

Memory

Cache1 MB1 MB6 MB
Cache typeL2L2
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Memory clock speeds supported by processor
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1866.0 MHz
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Memory types supported by processor
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DDR3 SDRAM
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