Compare Intel Core™2 E6300, 1.86 GHz (BX80557E6300) Retail Processor to Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550s, 2.83 GHz (BX80569Q9550S) Boxed Processor

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Intel Core™2 E6300, 1.86 GHz (BX80557E6300) Retail Processor

Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550s, 2.83 GHz (BX80569Q9550S) Boxed Processor

2 reviews

From $45.00 | 4 stores

1 review

$369.95 | 1 store

Product Description

With Intel Core2 Duo desktop processor, you'll experience unbelievable system responsiveness, and energy-efficiency second to none. And, you won't have to slow down for virus scan,... More

With Intel Core2 Duo desktop processor, you'll experience unbelievable system responsiveness, and energy-efficiency second to none. And, you won't have to slow down for virus scan, multiple compute intensive programs, or multimedia downloads - these desktop processors are up to 40 percent faster and over 40 percent more energy-efficient. Less

With four execution cores, the Intel Core 2 Quad processor blows through processor-intensive tasks in demanding multitasking environments and makes the most of highly threaded applications.... More

With four execution cores, the Intel Core 2 Quad processor blows through processor-intensive tasks in demanding multitasking environments and makes the most of highly threaded applications. Whether you're creating multimedia, annihilating your gaming enemies, or running compute-intensive applications at one time, new quad-core processing will change the way you do everything. Pioneer the new world of quad-core and unleash the power of multithreading. Less

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Key Features

Architecture

65 nanometers

45 nanometers

Clock Speed

1.86 GHz

2.83 GHz

Package Type

Retail

Intel Boxed

Socket Type

Socket LGA775

Product Type

Processor

Bus Speed

1066 MHz

1333 MHz

Processor Type

Core 2 Duo

Core 2 Quad

Processor

Processor Number

E6300

Processor Type

Core 2 Duo

Core 2 Quad

Processor Instruction Set

Intel MMX • SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 • SSE4

Clock Speed

1.86 GHz

2.83 GHz

Manufacturer

Intel

Product Type

Processor

Memory

L2 Cache Size

2 MB

12 MB

L1 Cache Size

64 KB

Other Features

Included Devices

Cooling Fan • Heat Sink

Package Qty.

Platform

Processor Features

Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) • Execute Disable Bit • Dual Core • Virtualization Technology

Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Execute Disable Bit • Virtualization Technology • Intel Thermal Monitor 2 • Quad Core

Brand

Intel

Miscellaneous

UPC

0735858184649

675900972247

Product ID

34924017

81602326

Product MPN

MPN

BX80557E6300

BX80569Q9550S

Consumer Reviews

Intel Core™2 E6300, 1.86 GHz (BX80557E6300) Retail Processor

From $45.00

Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550s, 2.83 GHz...

$369.95

Product Review Summary

5.0

Based on 2 user reviews

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Consumer Reviews

Probably the best processor of 2006

bytowel401 Jan 25, 2007

18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls

Pros Very fast and cheap

Cons No transparent or glow in the dark version available.

Recommended it? Yes

Not the fastest, but definitely the best. Of course I won't count expensive special-purpose processors or any of that. Usually when some company releases a new line of processors they go out of their way to create immense hype, then when they finally release the product it is dead expensive. This... Read full review »

Excellent Mid Priced Cpu

byeddielakr Jun 20, 2007

9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls

Pros Very Fast, Affordable, Great Overclocker, works well in vista

Cons Cpu prices drop, Runs very hot, Original fan is bad

Recommended it? Yes

I purchased this on Ebay for approximately $155 brand new with the heatsink/retail fan.

Intel came out with a duo core 2 processor. The processor is not like the old intel pentium chip, because these run as 2 processors built into one. What this does is making your programs run quite a... Read full review »

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Unbelievabl fast!

bydmski1 Mar 2, 2010

Helpful? 1 Helpfuls

Pros Fast, Reliable Performance, Energy Efficient

Cons None submitted

Recommended it? Yes

I build a computer from scratch and bought this as OEM. Plugged it into my motherboard...set everything up...this thing is super fast! I was able to rip / encode a blu ray in 6 hrs! All my pc games also run at the highest settings and are able to achieve high fps as well. This is one of the most... Read full review »

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