Product Comparison: Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E6600


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General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core 2 Duo E4700
Core 2 Duo E6600
Origin
Costa Rica
Malaysia
About the Product
The Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 was a desktop processor with 2 cores. It is part of the Core 2 Duo lineup, using the Allendale architecture with Socket 775. Core 2 Duo E4700 has 2MB of L2 cache and operates at 2.6 GHz.
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.
Package Size
Height
6.6 in.
6.8 in.
Width
6.2 in.
6.2 in.
Depth
3.7 in.
4 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
1 lbs.

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Details
Socket
PLGA775
PLGA775
Lithography
65 nm
65 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Conroe
Conroe
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 CPU Processor
  • This CPU is economical upgrade for my old motherboard.
  • E4700 is good choice to upgrade your old Celeron PC. Easy installation.
  • I'm very happy with the jump in performance! Easy to install this CPU.
  • It worked very well for an old Vista system, installation was easy.
  • CPU upgrade! Easy to install! I like this.
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.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
2
2
Clock Speed
2.6 GHz
2.4 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
65 W
Max Temperature
73.3 °C
60.1 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
No
Yes

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 CPU Processor
  • This processor still packs a punch at 2.6 GHz and easily run's most apps like Corel Draw X5, Adobe Illustrator CS 4 and most games.
  • Solid CPU for the price. Good performance and fast.
  • It's pretty fast for my tasks though.
  • Great CPU and it's fast for a budget. Excellent.
  • It’s seriously so slow it’s not worth the money. Returned this CPU.
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.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
128 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
2000 kB
4000 kB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

Intel Core 2 Duo E4700

Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 CPU Processor
  • I added the new memory Kingston. Works well.
  • It supports DDR3 memory type. Good for my needs.
  • Great cpu for the price if you are making a non-gaming computer. Good memory support.
  • Has great support memory on this CPU. Does the job very cheaply.
  • Poor quality, it does not support 2400 memory.
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.
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
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