Intel Core2 Quad Processors

Intel Core2 Quad Processors

Introducing the Intel Core2 Quad processor for desktop PCs, designed to handle massive compute and visualization workloads enabled by powerful multi-core technology. Providing all the bandwidth you need for next-generation highly-threaded applications, the latest four-core Intel Core 2 Quad processors are built on 45nm Intel Core microarchitecture enabling faster, cooler, and quieter desktop PC and workstation experiences.

Plus, with optional Intel vPro technology, you have the ability to remotely isolate, diagnose, and repair infected desktop and mobile workstations wirelessly and outside of the firewall, even if the PC is off, or the OS is unresponsive.

Features and benefits

With four processing cores, up to 12MB of shared L2 cache¹ and 1333 MHz Front Side Bus the Intel Core 2 Quad desktops processor delivers amazing performance and power efficiency enabled by the all new hafnium-based circuitry of 45nm Intel Core microarchitecture.

Whether you're encoding, rendering, editing, or streaming HD multimedia in the office or on the go, power your most demanding applications with notebooks and desktops based on the Intel Core 2 Quad processor.

Plus, with these processors you get great Intel technologies built in:

-Intel Wide Dynamic Execution, enabling delivery of more instructions per clock cycle to improve execution time and energy efficiency

-Intel Intelligent Power Capability, designed to deliver more energy-efficient performance

-Intel Smart Memory Access, improving system performance by optimizing the use of the available data bandwidth

-Larger Intel Advanced Smart Cache, optimized for multi-core processors, providing a higher-performance, more efficient cache subsystem.

-Intel Advanced Digital Media Boost, accelerating a broad range of multimedia, encryption, scientific and financial applications by significantly improving performance when executing Intel Streaming SIMD Extension (SSE/SSE2/SSE3) instructions.

-Intel HD Boost, implementing new Intel Streaming SIMD Extension 4 (Intel SSE4) instructions for even greater multimedia performance and faster high definition video editing and encoding.

-Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel VT), enabling greater security, manageability, and utilization.

-Future ready, designed to perform in highly threaded programs with powerful Intel multi-core technology.

Intel Core2 Duo Processor

Intel Core2 Duo Processor

Investing in new PCs with Intel Core2 processor family can mean big savings for your business. Delivering faster performance, greater energy efficiency, and more responsive multitasking, desktop PCs with Intel Core2 processor family can help your whole company be more productive.

By combining breakthrough processing speeds with advanced power saving features, desktop PCs with Intel Core2 processor family let you get more done in less time than ever before reducing energy costs by an average of 50 percent.¹ Processors built with Intel's unique 45nm technology offer excellent performance as well as unique energy-saving features that help PCs meet ENERGY STAR requirements. That means reduced power consumption for desktop PCs and lower energy costs for your company.

Features and benefits

-Get the best overall performance with Intel Core2 Duo processor you'll get an arsenal of performance-rich technologies, including up to 6MB of shared L2 cache and up to 1333 MHz Front Side Bus.

-Enjoy 3X faster multitasking performance with multi-core processing combines two independent processor cores in one physical package.¹ Processors run at the same frequency and share up to 6MB of L2 cache and up to 1333 MHZ Front Side Bus for truly parallel computing with over.

-Improve execution time and energy efficiency with more instructions per clock cycle enabled by Intel Wide Dynamic Execution.

-Get smarter, more energy-efficient performance enabled by Intel Intelligent Power Capability.

-Improve system performance enabled by Intel Smart Memory Access, optimizing the use of the available data bandwidth.

-Get higher-performance, more efficient cache subsystem enabled by Intel Advanced Smart Cache, optimized for multi-core and dual-core processors.

-Accelerate a broad range of applications, , including video, speech and image, photo processing, encryption, financial, engineering and scientific applications, enabled by Intel Advanced Digital Media Boost.