Intel Core 2 processors

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:application Gaming, productivity, and multimedia.
gptkbp:architecture x86-64
gptkbp:average_temperature Standard heat sinks
gptkbp:bus_connections 800 MHz to 1333 MHz
gptkbp:cache_size 64 bytes
L2 cache
8-way set associative
up to 12 MB
gptkbp:compatibility Compatible with Windows and Linux
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:AMD_Athlon_64_X2
gptkbp:cooling_system gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:economic_impact Significant in desktop computing
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:2011
gptkbp:frequency 1.86 GHz to 3.33 GHz
gptkbp:fuel_economy Improved over previous generations
gptkbp:graphics No
Requires discrete graphics card
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Intel Core 2 processors
gptkbp:hyper_threading No
gptkbp:instruction_set gptkb:SSE4.1
gptkbp:is_integrated_with Used in many OEM systems
gptkbp:launch_event gptkb:Intel_Developer_Forum_2006
gptkbp:launch_vehicle Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad
gptkbp:legacy Supported by older motherboards
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Intel_Corporation
gptkbp:manufacturing_process SOI technology
gptkbp:market_lifecycle Phased out in favor of newer architectures
gptkbp:market_position Mainstream
gptkbp:market_segment desktop and mobile
gptkbp:memory_type DDR2 and DDR3
Integrated memory controller
gptkbp:notable_features Dual-core and quad-core options
gptkbp:notable_models gptkb:Core_2_Duo_E8400
gptkb:Core_2_Quad_Q6600
gptkb:Core_2_Extreme_QX9650
gptkbp:number_of_cores up to 4
gptkbp:overclocking_support Moderate
Available from third-party vendors
gptkbp:performance Low latency
Higher than AMD's K8 architecture
higher than Pentium 4
gptkbp:power_consumption gptkb:Enhanced_Speed_Step_technology
Moderate
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Intel_Pentium_D
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:released 2006 to 2011
gptkbp:socket_type gptkb:LGA_775
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Intel_Core_processors
gptkb:Intel_Core_i3
gptkbp:technology 65 nm and 45 nm
gptkbp:thermal_design_power up to 95 W
gptkbp:user_base Wide range of consumers
gptkbp:virtualization_support gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SSE4.1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5