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The Intel Core i5-655K is a dual-core processor based on Intel's Westmere microarchitecture. Fabricated on a 32nm manufacturing process, the i5-655K comes with an unlocked multiplier, allowing users to reach higher clock speeds and performance. It supports HyperThreading for a maximum of four threads, and has Intel's Turbo Boost technology for an automatic increase in clock speed when using only a single core.
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THE GOOD
Unlocked multiplier brings out its potential
Low power consumption
THE BAD
Price is not as competitive as it should be
Product Specification
| Processor Name | Intel Core i5-655K |
| Rated Processor Frequency | 3.2GHz (GPU Clock = 733MHz) |
| Max Processor Frequency | 3.46GHz |
| No. of Cores | 2 |
| Base Clock | 133MHz |
| Bus Type | DMI |
| Bus Speed | 133MHz |
| L1 Cache (data + instruction) | 2 x 32KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 x 256KB |
| L3 Cache | 4MB Shared |
| Memory Controller | Integrated Dual Channel (up to DDR3-1333) |
| TDP (W) | 73 |
| Instruction Set Support | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| 64-bit Processing Technology | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) / AMD Cool 'n' Quiet | Yes |
| Virtualization Technology | Yes (VT-x) |
| Packaging | Socket 1156 LGA |
| Process Technology | 32nm |
| Processor Codename | Clarkdale |
| Die Size | 81 mm2 |
| No. of Transistors | 382 million |
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