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No 1 Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 BX80557E6750SLA9V
Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 BX80557E6750SLA9V Processor ratings

$198 - $275

Released 1 year ago

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129 People Recommend
for Speed
"If you want to run it at the stock speed, the…" more

- Amazon.com User

"Once up to speed it seems OK.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"It handles so many processes with such speed.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Pros: Fast CPU very impress on system speed.…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 2 Intel Dual Core E2160 1.80GHz LGA775 FSB800 1Mb
Intel Dual Core E2160 1.80GHz LGA775 FSB800 1Mb Retail Boxed (BX80557E2160) ratings

$77 - $92

Released 1 year ago

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54 People Recommend
for Speed
"even by now Feb-2008 it still is a decent processor on…" more

- Amazon.com User

"BUT I ALWAYS KEEP IT AT STOCK SPEED...…" more

- Newegg.com User

"No problems at all, the processor loves that speed.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Pros: Fast even at stock speeds, dual core…" more

- Mac Bridger at Newegg.com


No 3 Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 2.33GHz
Intel Processor, Core 2 Duo E6550 2.33GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 1333MHz FSB (BX80557E6550SLA9X) ratings

$126 - $255

Released 1 year ago

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44 People Recommend
for Speed
"Very fast processor handles anything I throw at it.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Even at stock speeds this processor is quick, im quite amazed.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"-good speed for a cheap price…" more

- N/A at Newegg.com

"Other Thoughts: To the guy who didn't know what speed step…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 4 Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180
Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180 / 2 GHz processor ratings

Released 11 months ago

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35 People Recommend
for Speed
"I could get more speed, but my parents won't need it.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"What really helps is clock speed and these have it with…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Intel's speedstep is nice too.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Nice strong speed.…" more

- Adracamas at Newegg.com


No 5 Intel Core 2 Duo E6420
Intel Core 2 Duo E6420, 2.13GHz (BX80557E6420) ratings

$194 - $239

Released 1 year ago

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31 People Recommend
for Speed
"The 8x multiplier makes it more of a challange to reach…" more

- Newegg.com User

"The 4MB L2 Cache provides HUGE speed increase on applications that…" more

- Newegg.com User

"just pure need for speed…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Pros: Nice, fast processor.…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 6 Intel Core 2 Duo E6320
Intel Core 2 Duo E6320, 1.86 GHz (S4398119) ratings

$186

Released 1 year ago

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23 People Recommend
for Speed
"the speed is fast, and it does not generate much heat.…" more

- Mwave.com User

"Go for lowest speed processor at the highest size shared L2,…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Very fast even at stock speeds.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Pros: Stable, quick at stock speeds.…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 7 Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 BX80557E4500SLA95
Intel Core 2 Duo E4500Processor (BX80557E4500SLA95) ratings

$156

Released 1 year ago

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23 People Recommend
for Speed
"Temp, speed all perfect.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"that was on stock speeds.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"But the way I see it this thing is pretty fast…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Pros: Very fast processor (compared to my 5 year old 2.2GHz…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 8 Intel Core 2 Duo E4400
Intel Core 2 Duo E4400, 2.00 GHz E4400 Boxed Processor ratings

$100 - $140

Released 1 year ago

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22 People Recommend
for Speed
"though it still works for speeds of up to 3ghz.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Even if you run it stock speed it's the best value.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Even at the 1900 Mhz speed.…" more

- Mwave.com User

"Pros: 10x multiplier, went right to 2.9GHz with a ASRock Dual…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 9 Intel Celeron 420 1.60GHz 800MHz FSB 512KB L2 Socket 775 Plus $25 off
Intel Celeron 420 1.60GHz Processor  1.60GHz  800MHz FSB  512KB L2  Socket 775 Plus $25 off w/ ... ( ratings

Released 1 year ago

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10 People Recommend
for Speed
"Has proven speedy and reliable for it's use…" more

- Xeen at Newegg.com

"It overclocks to higher speeds easily with higher voltage.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Completely stable at this speed.…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Cons: Wish the core speed was a bit faster.…" more

- Newegg.com User


No 10 Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800, 2.93 GHz X6800 (BX80562QX6800) Boxed Processor ratings

$1,092 - $1,210

Released 1 year ago

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3 People Recommend
for Speed
"It's sad that this one is 35% more bucks, for no…" more

- Newegg.com User

"If the price is out of your range, you can get…" more

- Newegg.com User

"Cons: Although quad core is cool, you cannot overclock the 6700…" more

- Newegg.com User

"But nevertheless speed is still very impressive coupled with the right…" more

- Tigerdirect.com User


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