Product Comparison: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E7400


Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 CPU Processor
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Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 CPU Processor
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General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core 2 Duo E6600
Core 2 Duo E7400
Origin
Malaysia
Costa Rica
About the Product
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 is the processor for all the tasks you need. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is clocked at 2.4GHz for better performance. L2 cache size is 4MB. This processor requires a motherboard with an LGA775 socket. The CPU does not have an integrated graphics core.
Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 is Wolfdale architecture desktop processor. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 45 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2.8GHz. Processor compatible with LGA775 socket, maximum temperature 74°C. It supports DDR3 memory.
Package Size
Height
6.8 in.
5.75 in.
Width
6.2 in.
5 in.
Depth
4 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
0.8 lbs.
Details
Socket
PLGA775
LGA775
Lithography
65 nm
45 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Conroe
Wolfdale
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 CPU Processor
  • Bought this CPU to go in a socket 775 motherboard which has G41 chipset. Easy to install.
  • It works perfectly and was a cinch to install. Nice chip.
  • Only 2 minutes to install and I can use my PC with high settings.
  • It is really nice CPU, very easy install, good to go out of the box.
  • I was looking for a processor on a motherboard with socket 775 and it installed perfectly.
Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 CPU Processor
  • Good lithography for such a processor. I love this chip from Intel.
  • I bought myself this processor 5 years ago. Quite powerful, easy to install.
  • A wonderful processor. Installation took a few minutes, good socket.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
2
2
Clock Speed
2.4 GHz
2.8 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
65 W
Max Temperature
60.1 °C
74.1 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 CPU Processor
  • It's very good and overclockable, very economical choice.
  • I`m using it and very pleased, very fast and no problems.
  • This CPU is blazing fast. Don't be warded off by the mere 2.4GHz speed.
  • I am deeply impressed with how fast this chip is at its factory settings.
  • It's plenty fast and powerful for my needs: light gamer, audio recording and editing.
Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 CPU Processor
  • Running at 2.8GHz I have yet to see the core temperature rise above 46c.
  • This processor works great. A budget powerful option for my PC.
  • A vast improvement to the single core my old computer had. It works fast.
  • This chip is fast and stable, I'm glad I bought it.
  • Cool processor using on my work computer. Works fast.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
128 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
4000 kB
3000 kB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 CPU Processor
  • Good L2 cache. Does exactly what I need it to do. Highly recommended.
  • Larger L2 cache and high frequency. This CPU has handled everything i've thrown at it so far with ease.
  • The chip has an excellent cache. This makes a difference in multitasking.
  • The 4MB of cache makes this CPU a very productive.
  • The chip works well with my 4GB of RAM, I'm really pleased.
Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 CPU Processor
  • The processor has enough cache size, I can easily run several tasks at the same time.
  • The chip works stably with 4GB of RAM. Recommend to buy this.
  • A really good product. The size of the cache is standard and sufficient.
  • Cool processor for running my applications. The cache size is enough for stable operation.
  • The processor does not have an L3 cache, and L2 is 3MB, I would like at least 4MB.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
No
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
No
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
Link
Link

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