We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Compare 3 products

Close
Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E7300
Close
Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E7500
Close
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
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
Read editorial reviews
User rating
36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.1 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Processor socketLGA 775LGA 775LGA 775
Component forPCPC
N/A
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed2.66 GHz2.93 GHz2.4 GHz
Number of cores224
Number of threads224
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus typeFSBFSBFSB
Bus speed1066.0 MHz1066.0 MHz1066.0 MHz
Idle statesyesyesyes

Memory

Cache3 MB3 MB8 MB
Cache typeL2L2L2

Thermals

Thermal specification165.38 °F165.38 °F159.8 °F

Features

Thermal monitoring technologiesyesyesyes
Execute disable bityesyesyes

Often compared with Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600