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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 / 3 GHz processor (01/17/2008)

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 / 3 GHz processor

Entered CNET Catalog: 01/17/2008

SKU: 0675900938243

Manufacturer: Intel Corp.

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The Intel Core 2 Duo processors are built in several of the world's most advanced, high-volume output manufacturing facilities using Intel's leading silicon process technology. The processor family is based on the revolutionary Intel Core microarchitecture, designed to provide powerful yet energy-efficient performance. With the power of dual cores, or computing engines, the processors can manage numerous tasks faster. They also can operate more smoothly when multiple applications are running, such as writing e-mails while downloading music or videos and conducting a virus scan.

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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 / 3 GHz processor specifications

  • General
  • Product Type Processor
  • Processor
  • Type Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
  • Number of Cores Dual-Core
  • 64-bit Computing Yes
  • Processor number E8400
  • Compatible Processor Socket LGA775 Socket
  • Clock Speed 3.0 GHz
  • Processor Qty 1.0
  • Bus Speed 1333 MHz
  • Thermal Design Power 65 W
  • Manufacturing Process 45 nm
  • Thermal Specification 72.4 °C
  • Architecture Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology , Intel 64 Technology , Execute Disable Bit capability , Intel Thermal Monitor 2 , Enhanced Halt State (C1E) , Intel Trusted Execution Technology , Intel Virtualization Technology
  • Cache Memory
  • Installed Size 6.0 MB
  • Expansion / Connectivity
  • Expansion Slot(s) None
  • Compatible Slots 1.0 x Processor - LGA775 Socket
  • Miscellaneous
  • Included Accessories Cooler (fansink)
  • Package Type Intel Boxed
  • Manufacturer Warranty
  • Service & Support 3 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years