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AMD Opteron 280

AMD Opteron™ 280, 2.4 GHz (OSA280FAA6CB) Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 3Ghz (BX80570E8400A) Boxed Processor

 
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Product Description
AMD Opteron processors with Direct Connect Architecture and HyperTransport Technology deliver leading-edge 32-bit performance today and enable you to transition to 64-bit computing at your... More
AMD Opteron processors with Direct Connect Architecture and HyperTransport Technology deliver leading-edge 32-bit performance today and enable you to transition to 64-bit computing at your own pace, without sacrificing your x86 technology investment. At AMD, we understand its critical that technology should migrate on your terms to help you realize your unique vision. Its one of the reasons why leading OEMs offer enterprise class solutions powered by AMD Opteron processors, and why business entities like Microsoft Treasury and Sabre Holdings have adopted AMD Opteron processor-based solutions to power their enterprises. Less
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor is the new brand name for our next-generation energy-efficient performance desktop and mobile processors. Formerly known by their codenames Conroe and... More
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor is the new brand name for our next-generation energy-efficient performance desktop and mobile processors. Formerly known by their codenames Conroe and Merom, the Intel® Core™2 processors for desktop and mobile computers are based on the Intel® Core™ microarchitecture, Intel's new industry-leading foundation for all mobile, desktop and server platforms moving forward. Less
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Key Features   
Architecture 90 nanometers 45 nanometers
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 3 GHz
Package Type - Intel Boxed
Socket Type   Socket 940 Socket LGA775
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 1000 MHz 1333 MHz
Processor Type Opteron Core 2 Duo
Processor   
Processor Number 280 E8400
Processor Type   Opteron Core 2 Duo
Processor Instruction Set 3DNOW! • Intel MMX • SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 • SSE4
Clock Speed   2.4 GHz 3 GHz
Manufacturer AMD Intel
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 2 MB 6 MB
L1 Cache Size   128 KB 64 KB
Other Features   
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   - PC
Processor Features Hyper-Threading Technology • 64-bit Instruction Set Support Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) • Execute Disable Bit • Dual Core • Virtualization Technology • Intel Thermal Monitor 2 • Enhanced Halt State (C1E)
Brand AMD Intel
Miscellaneous   
UPC 0730143032803 675900938243
Recommended Use Business Productivity and Solutions -
Product ID 27739881 53897755
Product MPN   
MPN OSA280FAA6CB BX80570E8400A
 
Consumer Reviews
AMD Opteron 280
AMD Opteron™ 280, 2.4 GHz (OSA280FAA6CB) Processor
$55.00
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 3Ghz (BX80570E8400A) Boxed Processor
From $155.00
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Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 5 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Good Value (2)
  • Energy Efficient (2)
  • Amazingly overclockable 45nm (1)
  • Reliable Performance (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Fast (1)
Cons
  • none (2)
Good For
  • Home (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
  • Replacement (1)
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Consumer Reviews

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My Over-Clocking King.

bywheelchair-wiz Feb 17, 2009
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to overclock, runs cool, doesn't use much energy.
Cons May require a large hsf replacement, as the stock HSF is not very good.
Recommended it? Yes

This is the processor I am using day in and day out and it is by far the best piece of hardware I have ever owned. Not only does it work perfectly and stay cool, it over-clocks like no tomorrow.

I have my little E8400 running at 4.0Ghz on air-cooling which was a lot easier to set-up than I... Read full review »

94

Intel E8400 do's & don'ts

byglenn_welt Apr 12, 2009
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Best value 4.0Ghz Dual Core 6MB L2 Cache processor available today.
Cons $165 less for me to spend on pizza.
Recommended it? Yes

Having built many PCs back to the days of paying $1,000 for a processor that ran at 100hz, recalling the progressions over almost 30 years has brought me to the point where justifying the purchase of another CPU has become nearly impossible due to the almost instantaneous launch and multi-task... Read full review »

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