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Intel Coreâ„¢2 Quad Q6600, 2.40 GHz (BX80562Q6600) Boxed Processor

Intel Coreâ„¢2 Quad Q6600, 2.40 GHz (BX80562Q6600) Boxed Processor

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Fast x4, Overclocks Well if Lucky, but HOT HOT HOT

by nad_masters nad_masters is a Top Reviewer on Epinions in Computer Hardware, Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 100, Apr 23 '08
Pros: Can hit 3.5 GHz rock solid stable (YMMV), low FSB and high multiplier (easier OC)
Cons: Bad heatsink mount design, high temperatures (even at stock settings)
It's no secret that Intel's current Core microarchitecture is superior than AMD's current K10. It is also no secret that Intel was ready to unveil a 45 μm refresh of the Core. The quad-core version would be codenamed Yorkfield. Not only will the ...
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The Q6600 is a good introductory quad core processor for the Socket 775.

by rgathright , Sep 04 '09
Pros: Quad cores, 8Mb total L2 on-chip cache
Cons: 65nm always produces more heat than a 45nm quad core
In the world of IT, we do not get out very often so our biggest thrills surround the arrival of new hardware.  Recently, a new desktop computer from Dell arrived and inside it was the Intel Core 2 Quad, 2.4Ghz processor.  The need to benchmark ...
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A quartet beats a duet... every time!

by brendang , Dec 30 '08
Pros: Enjoy new levels of performance and personal productivity with the "Q"
Cons: Requires a modicum of knowledge to overclock. Uses slightly more power than dual core.
I purchased my G0 Q6600 from ClubIT back in late October, 2007 when the G0's (the new stepping, at that time, versus the older B3 version) were scarce, so I went with a vendor who guaranteed that I would get one (versus the distinct possibility of ...
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Best bang for the buck

by richaull , Jul 10 '08
Pros: Great for multi-tasking, low price, overclocks very well
Cons: Can run warm, uses more watts compared to the new 45nm chips.
This processor is simply amazing. I've been running this chip for about 8 months and haven't had any problems whatsoever. The stock speed of 2.4Ghz is more than enough for most applications, and even most hi-end games. If you're into overclocking you ...
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This chip ROCKS!!! Superfast. Inexpensive. Makes computing fun again.

by jacobdrj , Aug 11 '08
Pros:
Fast.
Great Multitasking.
Runs Cool.
Overclocks Well.

Cons:
Not Free.

Introduction I needed a powerful computer. One that could tear through video editing. I also wanted something that could handle the games of the era, should I ever get back into serious gaming. I did research, and more cores seemed to be the way ...
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