Product Comparison: Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E8600


General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core 2 Duo E6850
Core 2 Duo E8600
Origin
Malaysia
Malaysia
About the Product
Intel Core 2 Duo processors bring new levels of performance, speed and energy efficiency. Tasks such as scanning your computer for viruses, running powerful computing programs, and downloading multimedia files will not affect your speed.
Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 is Wolfdale architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 45 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3330 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Package Size
Height
4.5 in.
4.5 in.
Width
3.4 in.
3.4 in.
Depth
2.4 in.
2.4 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
1.1 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 E6850 CPU Processor
  • With good cooling, you can overclock to more than 5 GHz. And even in this mode, it does not get very hot.
  • The model is really high quality, there is enough power.
  • The processor does not heat up, if a little, but this is not significant, and only if it is turned on all day.
  • The E6850 was paired with the GTS 250 video. The processor copes with most tasks, does not get warm even at low cooler speeds.
  • High clock speed, reasonable price, sufficient performance.
Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 CPU Processor
  • I have been using it for more than 5 years, it works pretty quickly with the system on SSD.
  • Very reliable, easy to overclock even with a boxed cooler.
  • Overclocked to 3.06GHz with a stock cooler.
  • Paired with a gtx550ti graphics card, it copes with all everyday tasks - from playing 1080p 60fps online to modern games.
  • Boxed cooler works well, didn't overclock.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
2
2
Clock Speed
3 GHz
3.33 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
65 W
Max Temperature
72 °C
72.4 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 CPU Processor
  • Worked great, thank you.
  • The computer has been working for more than 4 years, it works almost non-stop.
  • Overclocking was done up to 4 GHz. Of all the new games, none of them slow down.
  • Mid-range processor, decent operating speed, excellent overclocking capabilities.
  • Overclocked to 4200 MHz with a system bus frequency of 1600 MHz. Productivity increased by 50 percent.
Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 CPU Processor
  • Overclocking was done up to 4GHz. Of all the new games, none of them slow down.
  • The best variant among the 2-cores in the price/quality category.
  • Overclocked, has been running stably at 3.8 for several years.
  • Excellent speed of work.
  • Old model. Only for socket 775.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
64 kB
64 kB
L2 Cache Size
4000 kB
6000 kB
Max Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
10.6 GB/s
10.6 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 CPU Processor
  • 4MB of cache, it's just incredible!
  • Bus Speed 1333 MHz. My PC so fast after an upgrade.
  • Good PC for all tasks L2 cache feels great in all modern games.
  • Fast CPU, 3.00GHz of Processor Base Frequency, and 4Mb L2 cache. It's worth its money.
  • Fast memory and powerful cores!
Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 CPU Processor
  • In conjunction with good memory and a video card, it will not lag behind the newfangled i7 and i5 in games.
  • High frequency, full cache, low power consumption 65W, wonderful CPU.
  • The relatively large cache is good news. Percent works flawlessly.
  • Excellent rated frequency, 9.5 multiplier easy to overclock on the bus.
  • The combination of 3.16 Ghz and 6mb L2 cache with the bus frequency turns out to be more than efficient.
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
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