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Intel Core 2 Duo E8500

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Core
Code nameWolfdale (6 MB L2)
Base clock3166 MHz
Turbo full / half / single-
Base multiplier9.5×
Technology45 nm
Transistors411 million
Die size107 mm2
Density3.84 M / mm2
Cores / threads2 / 2
SteppingE0
Cache
L1 data cache2 × 32 kB
L1 inst. cache2 × 32 kB
L2 cache6144 kB
L2 cache typeOn-die, full speed
L3 cache-
L3 cache type-
Instructions
Basic inst.x86, x87, MMX, SSE
Extended inst.SSE2, (S)SSE3
Extended inst. 2EM64T, SSE 4.1
Extended inst. 3VT-x
Extended inst. 4
Extended inst. 5
The CPU
Bus typeQDR, 1333 MHz, 64 bit
Bus bandwith10 664 MB/s
SocketSocket 775
Package775-land FC-LGA6
Package size37.5 x 37.5 mm
Manufacture date41st week of 2008
Voltage1.2 V
TDP65 W
Memory controller-
Integrated VGA-
Release date2008
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 (front side)

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 (front side)

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 (back side)

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 (back side)