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AMD Athlon II X2 250 Cpu
AMD Athlon II X2 250
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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
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Intel Xeon 5160 Cpu
Intel Xeon 5160
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General

Processor socketAM3LGA 775LGA 771
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit
Component for
N/A
PCServer/Workstation

Processor

Clock speed3.0 GHz3.0 GHz3.0 GHz
Number of cores222
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W80.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Number of threads
N/A
22
Bus type
N/A
FSBFSB
Bus speed
N/A
1333.0 MHz1333.0 MHz
Idle states
N/A
yesyes

Memory

Cache2 MB6 MB4 MB
Cache typeL2L2L2

Thermals

Thermal specification165.2 °F162.32 °F133.7 °F

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