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Intel Core i7-2600K
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Intel Core i7-2600K

03 Jan 2011
Overall rating 8.5/10

Capable of running 8 independent processing threads, the quad-core Intel Core i7-2600K has a base clock of 3.4GHz, reaching up to 3.8GHz with Turbo Boost technology. It features an integrated graphics processor that can go up to 1350MHz, with support for Intel's Advanced Vector Extensions for improved visual performance.

Tags: intel, intel core i7, sandy bridge

Performance:
8.5
Features:
8.5
Value:
8
THE GOOD
Top Intel mainstream processor
Unlocked multipliers suitable for overclocking
THE BAD
A bit costly compared to other Intel processors

Product Specification

Processor Name Intel Core i7-2600K
Processor Model Core i7-2600K
Rated Processor Frequency 3.4GHz
Max Processor Frequency 3.8GHz
No. of Cores 8
Base Clock 100MHz
Bus Type DMI
L3 Cache 8MB Shared
Memory Controller Integrated Dual Channel (up to DDR3-1333)
TDP (W) 95
Instruction Set Support MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
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 LGA1155
Process Technology 32nm
Processor Codename Sandy Bridge

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