with the new Intel QuickPath Interconnect, delivering up to 6.4 GT/s. Also new to the Core i7 line is the integrated memory controller, supporting Triple Channel DDR3 Memory allowing for more maximum memory, up to 24GB on some boards, and faster access times. Located directly on the CPU die is 256KB per core of L2 cache and 8MB L3 cache shared across all four cores means the CPU can do more without having to access the main memory, further increasing performance.  (less)

annihilating your gaming enemies, or running compute-intensive applications at one time, new quad-core processing will change the way you do everything. Pioneer the new world of quad-core and unleash the power of multithreading.  (less)

performance for demanding productivity and entertainment software today and in the future. AMD Athlon Dual-Core processors are fully compatible with existing software, while enabling a seamless transition to 64-bit applications. Both 32- and 64-bit applications can run simultaneously and transparently on the same platform. AMD64 technology enables new, cinematic computing experiences and capabilities, in addition to increased performance. AMD64 technology allows end users to take advantage of new innovations such as real-time encryption, more life-like games, accurate speech interfaces, cinema-quality graphic effects, and easy-to-use video and audio editing. Sixteen 64-bit integer registers Sixteen 128-bit SSE/SSE2/SSE3 registers AMD Digital Media XPress provides support for SSE, SSE2, SSE3 and MMX instructions One 16-bit link up to 1000MHz Up to 8GB/s HyperTransport I/O bandwidth Up to 20.8GB/s total delivered processor-to-system bandwidth  (less)

high definition computing within everyone?s reach. Superior technologies for HD video. Enjoy a superior high definition experience for HD videos on you PC. AMD Phenom II processor are the powerful engine behind your fidelity, high definition video entertainment experience. Only AMD puts the Ultimate Visual Experience for HD video within your reach. Enjoy entertainment beyond your media library. Get HD content online, offline, wherever you want it, however you want it. Your system can handle whatever you dish out - and serve it up on screen in full, high definition glory. Perfect chemistry. Combine AMD Phenom II processors and ATI Radeon HD graphics to really see the difference. Enjoy smooth video, brilliant videos and immersive games. AMD unleashes visual clarity and responsiveness for what you want to do. Performance: Do it all. AMD Phenom II processors have the power to do it all. Featuring next-generation quad-core design, they crush even the most demanding tasks. So design it, render it, play it, create it, stream it, HD it. With AMD Phenom II processors, if you can imagine it, you can do it. Energy Efficient: Make a choice you can feel good about. AMD Phenom II processors were designed with energy efficiency in mind. Capitalizing on AMD's leadership in energy efficiency, they incorporate all of the latest technology that gives you performance when you need it and save power when you don?t. Look for ENERGY STAR with AMD. Thanks to AMD's power-saving innovations, you can count on machines based on AMD Phenom II processors for the energy efficiency you want and the performance you need. HD monitor required.  (less)

each core having its own L1 & L2 cache. AMD Dedicated Multi-Cache ? Each core has its own dedicated L2 cache, which enables simultaneous independent core access to L2 cache, eliminating the need for cores to arbitrate for cache access. This helps reduce latency on L2 cache accesses AMD Virtualization (AMD-V) Technology ? Silicon feature-set enhancements designed to improve the performance, reliability & security of both existing & future virtualization environments . AMD PowerNow! 3.0 Technology ? Delivers performance on demand when you need it & power savings when you don?t. Get improvements over previous-generation AMD Athlon II processors; slash your power consumption by up to 50% when doing basic tasks, 40% when running heavy load & 50% when idle. Offers Low core voltages & enhanced cache power management, providing a green, cool & quiet PC experience by reducing heat & noise. HyperTransport 3.0 Technology ? 3rd Gen. interface improves performance, supporting transfer speeds up to 4.4GT/s. Simultaneous 32-bit & 64-bit Computing ? AMD64 technology enables a breakthrough approach to 64-bit computing doubling the number of registers in the processor allowing you to use today?s 32-bit software applications while enabling the use of next gen. 64-bit applications. Cache Size ? L1 Cache: 64K of L1 instruction & 64K of L1 data cache/core; 512KB total L1/processor; L2 Cache: 2MB total/L2 per processor; 512KB of L2 cache/core. HyperTransport technology links ? One 16-bit/16-bit link @ up to 4.0GHz full duplex (2.0GHz X2).  (less)

Edition processor incorporates 6MB of unified high-speed L3 cache and high-speed DDR2 memory. Speed through complex multitasking, critical business productivity, advanced visual design and modeling and visually stunning digital media and entertainment. Whether it's a single solution or an enterprise system, AMD Phenom II processors have the power to perform.  (less)

business productivity, advanced visual design and modeling, serious gaming, and visually stunning digital media and entertainment.  (less)

annihilating your gaming enemies, or running compute-intensive applications at one time, new quad-core processing will change the way you do everything. Pioneer the new world of quad-core and unleash the power of multithreading. Product Description: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 / 2.33 GHz processor Product Type: Processor Processor Type: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 Multi-Core Technology: Quad-Core 64-bit Computing: Yes Compatible Processor Socket: LGA775 Socket Processor Qty: 1 Clock Speed: 2.33 GHz Bus Speed: 1333 MHz Manufacturing Process: 45 nm Cache Memory: L2 4 MB Features: Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel 64 Technology, Enhanced Halt State (C1E), Intel Thermal Monitor 2 Compatible Slots: 1 x processor, LGA775 Socket Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years warranty Intel 3.0 GHz  (less)

programs and the new generation of multi-threaded software. For everyone this means a significant increase in response and performance when running multiple applications simultaneously. AMD64 technology provides full-speed support for x86 code base for uncompromising performance 40-bit physical addresses, 48-bit virtual addresses Sixteen 64-bit integer registers Sixteen 128-bit SSE/SSE2/SSE3 registers AMD Digital Media XPress provides support for SSE, SSE2, SSE3 and MMX instructions One 16-bit link up to 2000MHz Up to 8GB/s HyperTransport I/O bandwidth Up to 20.8GB/s total delivered processor-to-system bandwidth  (less)

annihilating your gaming enemies, or running compute-intensive applications at one time, new quad-core processing will change the way you do everything. Pioneer the new world of quad-core and unleash the power of multithreading.  (less)

for future 64-bit applications - even running 32- and 64-bit software at the same time. Maximize system efficiency and stay ahead of the curve with the technically superior PC processor, packed with advances such as HyperTransport technology and an integrated DDR memory controller. Whether it is for business, school or play, with the AMD Athlon 64 processor, you can address your current and future computing needs.  (less)

Athlon? 64 X2 dual core processor. Work or play with multiple programs without any stalling or waiting. Dual-core technology is like having two processors, and two working together is better and faster than one working alone. Do more in less time with the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor.  (less)

for extreme performance, the Intel Core 2 Extreme processors feature the whole arsenal of performance-rich technologies.  (less)

Celeron processor also includes Intel 64 architecture, so you can access larger amounts of memory when used with appropriate 64-bit supporting hardware and software. A faster Front Side Bus accelerates access between the processor core and your data for an enhanced computing experience. Enter the colorful world of e-learning and digital photography, or perform business activities like data entry, inventory management, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), and e-mail. Intel 64 Architecture Execute Disable Bit  (less)

with the new Intel QuickPath Interconnect, delivering up to 6.4 GT/s. Also new to the Core i7 line is the integrated memory controller, supporting Triple Channel DDR3 Memory allowing for more maximum memory, up to 24GB on some boards, and faster access times. Located directly on the CPU die is 256KB per core of L2 cache and 8MB L3 cache shared across all four cores means the CPU can do more without having to access the main memory, further increasing performance.  (less)