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Intel Core 2 Duo E8600
$307.29
Released August, 2008
The Pros:Overclocks very easily, up to 4.0GHz and runs stable. Low power consumption compared to others with more cores and older models. Minimal slowdown in graphics-intensive processing, e.g. multimedia work, video editing.
The Cons:Expensive for a dual-core chip. Stock cooling fan needs to be replaced to keep temperatures in check if OC'ing.
The Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 running at 3,333Mhz is the highest clock speed processor of its class today on the Socket 775 motherboard.
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Overclocks very easily, up to 4.0GHz and runs stable
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Low power consumption compared to others with more cores and older models
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Minimal slowdown in graphics-intensive processing, e.g. multimedia work, video editing
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Fastest Wolfdale chip available
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Easy installation and compatible with a wide range of motherboards
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After replacing stock cooler, runs with very stable temperatures
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Expensive for a dual-core chip
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Stock cooling fan needs to be replaced to keep temperatures in check if OC'ing
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