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Intel Celeron G1840 Cpu
Intel Celeron G1840
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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
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Intel Pentium G4400 Cpu
Intel Pentium G4400
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Intel's meteoric rise to dominance in the CPU market over the last two years - and the stunning value of its processors - is highlighted by none better than the Q6600. It's based on the Core microarchitecture, the design responsibleRead more
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General

Processor socketLGA 1150LGA 775LGA 775LGA 1151
Component forPCPC
N/A
PC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit

Processor

Clock speed2.8 GHz3.0 GHz2.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Number of cores2242
Number of threads2242
Thermal Design Power (TDP)53.0 W65.0 W95.0 W47.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus typeDMI2FSBFSBDMI3
Idle statesyesyesyesyes
Bus speed
N/A
1333.0 MHz1066.0 MHz
N/A

Memory

Cache2 MB6 MB8 MB3 MB
Cache typeL2L2L2Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 1866
  • 1333
  • 2133
  • 1600
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
N/A
N/A
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21.3 GB/s
N/A
N/A
34.1 GB/s
Memory channelsDual
N/A
N/A
Dual

Features

Thermal monitoring technologiesyesyesyesyes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
N/A
N/A
16
Supported instruction sets
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
N/A
N/A
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Execute disable bityesyesyesyes
Scalability1S
N/A
N/A
1S

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