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No 1 Advanced Micro Devices AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+
Advanced Micro Devices  AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ / 2.1 GHz processor (ADO4000DDBOX) ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Athlon 64 X2
  • Processor Features: HyperTransport technology | Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) | AMD Cool n Quiet | Dual Core | Enhanced Virus Protection | Virtualization Technology
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Home Office, Building Computer, Micro Computers
Best for
Basic Computer?
72 votes 2 votes
72
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2
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No 2 AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+
AMD Athlon  64 X2 6000+, 3.0 GHz (ADX6000CZBOX) ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Athlon 64 X2
  • Processor Features: HyperTransport technology | Built-in Memory Controller | Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) | AMD Cool n Quiet | Dual Core | Enhanced Virus Protection | Virtualization Technology
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Gaming, Laptops, Micro Computers
Best for
Basic Computer?
68 votes 0 votes
68
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0
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No 3 Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 BX80557E6750SLA9V
Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 BX80557E6750SLA9V Processor ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Core 2 Duo
  • Processor Features: Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology | Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) | Execute Disable Bit | Dual Core | Virtualization Technology | Intel Thermal Monitor 2 | Enhanced Halt State (C1E)
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Pros: performs well, high resolution
Also good for: Gaming, Home Office, Building Computer
Best for
Basic Computer?
59 votes 1 vote
59
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1
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Based on Reviews
No 4 2.4GHz AMD Athlon 64 4000+ 939pin 1MB
2.4GHz AMD Athlon 64 4000+ 939pin 1MB ADA4000DKA5CF ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Athlon 64
  • Processor Features: HyperTransport technology | Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) | AMD Cool n Quiet | Enhanced Virus Protection
  • Socket Type: Socket 939
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Gaming, Micro Computers, Laptops
Best for
Basic Computer?
26 votes 0 votes
26
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0
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Based on Reviews
No 5 Intel Core 2 Duo E6420
Intel Core 2 Duo E6420, 2.13GHz (BX80557E6420) ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Core 2 Duo
  • Processor Features: Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology | 64-bit Instruction Set Support | Execute Disable Bit | Dual Core | Virtualization Technology | Intel Thermal Monitor 2 | Enhanced Halt State (C1E) | Intel Thermal Monitor
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Micro Computers, Building Computer, Gaming
Best for
Basic Computer?
26 votes 1 vote
26
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1
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Based on Reviews
No 6 Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 2.33GHz
Intel Processor, Core 2 Duo E6550 2.33GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 1333MHz FSB (BX80557E6550SLA9X) ratings
  • Released: 11 months ago
  • Processor Type: Core 2 Duo
  • Processor Features: Dual Core | Virtualization Technology
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Building Computer, Micro Computers, Gaming
Best for
Basic Computer?
23 votes 0 votes
23
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0
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No 7 Intel Dual Core E2160 1.80GHz LGA775 FSB800 1Mb
Intel Dual Core E2160 1.80GHz LGA775 FSB800 1Mb Retail Boxed (BX80557E2160) ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Core Duo
  • Processor Features: Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology | Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) | Execute Disable Bit | Dual Core | Intel Thermal Monitor 2 | Enhanced Halt State (C1E) | Enhanced Halt Sta
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Home Office, Building Computer, Gaming
Best for
Basic Computer?
23 votes 1 vote
23
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1
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Based on Reviews
No 8 Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.40GHz 1066MHz 8MB Cache
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 2.40GHz 1066MHz 8MB Cache Socket LGA 775-Pins Processor (HH80562PH0568M) ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Core 2 Quad
  • Processor Features: Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology | 64-bit Instruction Set Support | Execute Disable Bit | Virtualization Technology | Intel Thermal Monitor 2 | Enhanced
  • Socket Type: Socket LGA775
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Gaming, Home Office, Laptops
Best for
Basic Computer?
22 votes 0 votes
22
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0
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Based on Reviews
No 9 AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+
AMD Athlon  64 X2 4400+, 2.3 GHz (ADO4400DDBOX) ratings
  • Released: 1 year ago
  • Processor Type: Athlon 64 X2
  • Processor Features: HyperTransport technology | Built-in Memory Controller | Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) | AMD Cool n Quiet | Dual Core | Enhanced Virus Protection | Virtualization Technology
  • Socket Type: Socket AM2
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Home Office, Building Computer, Micro Computers
Best for
Basic Computer?
18 votes 0 votes
18
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0
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Based on Reviews
No 10 Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180
Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180 / 2 GHz processor ratings
  • Released: 9 months ago
  • Processor Type: Pentium
  • Pros: performs well
Also good for: Micro Computers, Building Computer, Gaming
Best for
Basic Computer?
19 votes 1 vote
19
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1
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Based on Reviews

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