Intel Pentium E6500K Processor

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Pentium E6500K is a desktop processor from Intel released on 9 August 2009, and it is in end-of-life production status now. It belongs to Pentium Dual-Core family and has a Wolfdale architecture. This processor is built on Intel Socket 775, and uses Gen 2 PCI express connection. 45 nm process is used in production.

Processor has 2 cores and 2 threads, with the base frequency of 2.933 GHz. It has DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel memory support. As for the cache, it supports L1 64K (per core) and L2 2MB (shared).

Learn more about Intel Pentium E6500K:

Specifications

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Release date
9 August 2009
Production status
End-of-life
Generation
Pentium Dual-Core
Codename
Wolfdale
Socket
Intel Socket 775
Total Cores
2
Total Threads
2
Frequency
2.933 GHz
Turbo clock
N/A
Cache L1
64K (per core)
Cache L2
2MB (shared)
TDP
65 W

Physical Specifications

Socket
Intel Socket 775
Foundry
Intel
Process size
45 nm
Transistors
228 million
Die size
82 mm²
Package
FC-LGA8

Performance

Frequency
2.933 GHz
Turbo clock
N/A
Base clock
266 MHz
Multiplier
11.0x
Multiplier unlocked
Yes
Voltage
1.3625 V
TDP
65 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment
Desktop
Production status
End-of-life
Release date
9 August 2009
Codename
Wolfdale
Generation
Pentium Dual-Core
Part
SLGYP
Memory support
DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory
No
PCI Express
Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores
2
Total Threads
2
SMP # CPUs
1
Integrated graphics
N/A

Cache

Cache L1
64K (per core)
Cache L2
2MB (shared)

Notes

Notes
This processor comes with an unlocked FSB multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking.

Features & Technologies

  • MMX
  • SSE
  • SSE2
  • SSE3
  • SSSE3
  • EIST
  • Intel 64
  • XD bit
  • VT-x

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