Intel Core 2 Duo E6600

The Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 processor was released in 2006 as part of the Conroe generation. It features two cores and operates at a clock speed of 2400 MHz. Constructed using a 65nm process, the E6600 has a rated power draw of 65W.

Released2006
Cores / threads2 / 2
Clock2400 MHz
Power65 W
Atlas performance index32 estimate

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BrandIntel
FamilyConroe
Released2006
Cores / threads2 / 2
Base clock2400 MHz
Boost clock–
Power (TDP)65 W
Process65 nm
Launch price–
Atlas performance index32 estimate

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