Intel Pentium E6500K Processor

Last updated: 28 December 2021

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).

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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