Name: Core i5 750
Brand: Intel
SKU: 414489
Rating: 4.0 (37 reviews)

4.5

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.6 / 5

The turbo boost works flawlessly to throttle the CPU instantaneously as necessary
Great performance with reasonable price
clean and attractive

real-world pricing issues can make a mess of on-paper
momentarily bask in marginal simplicity
bandwidth to other CPUs or chips on the motherboard

Processor socket: LGA 1156
Clock speed: 2.66 GHz
Number of cores: 4
Number of threads: 4
Thermal design power (tdp): 95 W
Processor lithography: 45 nm
Cache: 8 MB
Cache type: Smart Cache

Intel Core i5 750 - Pros & Cons

The turbo boost works flawlessly to throttle the CPU instantaneously as necessary
Great performance with reasonable price
clean and attractive
undeniably modern and high-tech

real-world pricing issues can make a mess of on-paper
momentarily bask in marginal simplicity
bandwidth to other CPUs or chips on the motherboard
then-nonexistent quad core CPUs for mainstream computing
GPU and hard drive
The pc is not in an air conditioned room
The CPU never chokes on HD resolutions
Socket LGA1156 do not allow upgrade to Core i7 processor

Intel Core i5 750 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Processor lithography	45 nm Best: HP AMD EPYC 7702 Processor lithography: 7 nm
Number of cores	4 Best: Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor 7290 Number of cores: 72
Clock speed	2.66 GHz Best: AMD FX 9590 Clock speed: 4.7 GHz
Max turbo speed	3.2 GHz Best: Cisco Intel Xeon E5-2609 Max turbo speed: 24 GHz

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Intel Core i5 750 - Full Specifications

Processor socket	LGA 1156
Component for	PC
Operating modes	64-bit

On-board graphics adapter	no

Thermal monitoring technologies	no
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.2
Execute disable bit	yes

Clock speed	2.66 GHz
Max turbo speed	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	4
Number of threads	4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95.0 W
Processor lithography	0.0 in
Bus type	DMI
Idle states	yes

Cache	8 MB
Cache type	Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066 1333
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	16.0 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21.0 GB/s
Memory channels	Dual

VID voltage range	0.65 - 1.400

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Intel Core i5 750 Intel - Editorial Reviews (6)

4.8

Based on 6 reviews

Intel Core i5 750 Intel's Core i7 870 & i5 750, Lynnfield: Harder, Better, Faster Stronger

anandtech.com

Published: 08.09.2009

Intel's Core i7 870 & i5 750, Lynnfield: Harder, Better, Faster Stronger

Intel Core i5 750 Intel Core i5-750 Review (Page 1 of 10) | APH Networks

aphnetworks.com

Intel Core i5-750 Review (Page 1 of 10) | APH Networks

By: Jonathan Kwan January 21, 2010

pcstats.com

Intel Core i5 750 2.66GHz Socket 1156 Processor Review - PCSTATS.com

Intel Core i5 750 Intel Core i5 750 Processor Review

TechSpot

Published: 07.09.2009

Intel Core i5 750 Processor Review

The Core i5 750 is Intel's latest quad-core part based on the 'Lynnfield' architecture, which debuts along the new mainstream LGA1156 platform.

Intel Core i5 750 Intel Core i5 750 review

TechRadar

Published: 06.09.2010

Intel Core i5 750 review

4.5

Intel's entry-level quad lacks HyperThreading but still packs a hefty gaming punch

Alphr

Published: 07.10.2009

Intel Core i5-750 review

5.0

The Core i5-750 is one of Intel’s first three CPUs based on the Lynnfield core (the other two being the Core i7-860 and the Core i7-870). It’s a refinement of the Nehalem microarchitecture first revealed