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Reviews of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850

  • 8.7

    custompc.co.uk

    By James Gorbold | July 16, 2007

    Review Summary: Four cores + 1,333MHz FSB = breathtaking performance

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  • 8.0

    pcmag.com

    By Loyd Case | July 16, 2007

    Review Summary: Bumping up quad-core to the new 1333MHz FSB in the Core 2 Extreme QX6850 seems to boost performance, even with DDR2 memory; the price, though high, now seems rational.

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Manufacturer: Intel Corp.

Part number: BX80562QX6850

General

  • Product Type Processor

Processor

  • Type Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850
  • Multi-Core processor technology Quad-Core
  • Processor statement This is an "unlocked" version of Intel's latest processor type, meant for high-performance seeking enthusiast users.
  • 64-bit processor Yes
  • Processor Qty 1
  • Processor number QX6850
  • Processor socket LGA775 Socket
  • Clock speed 3 GHz
  • Processor Manufacturing Process 65 nm
  • Processor / Thermal Specification 64.5 °C
  • Architecture Features Intel 64 Technology, Intel Smart Memory Access, Intel Advanced Smart Cache, Intel Wide Dynamic Execution, Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel Advanced Digital Media Boost, Intel Intelligent Power Capability
  • Bus speed 1333 MHz
  • Architecture Features Intel 64 Technology, Intel Smart Memory Access, Intel Advanced Smart Cache, Intel Wide Dynamic Execution, Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel Advanced Digital Media Boost, Intel Intelligent Power Capability
  • Thermal Design Power 130 W

Cache Memory

  • Installed Size L2 cache - 8 MB ( 2 x 4MB (4MB per core pair) )

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
  • Compatible Slots 1 x Processor - LGA775 Socket

Miscellaneous

  • Package Type Intel Boxed

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & support type 3 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years

Memory

  • Cache technology Advanced Smart Cache

Warranty

  • Service / Support Details Limited warranty 3 years

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