Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 2-core LGA 775

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 2-core LGA 775

Intel
33 Overall Score
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MICRO CENTER
62 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 2-core LGA 775

92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This processor is a fantastic value for overclockers, offering 4MB L2 cache and an 8x multiplier that easily reaches 3.2-3.6GHz. Users praise its performance and stability, noting it outperforms pricier models like the E6600. The included heatsink and fan are a plus, though some wish they hadn't waited for price drops.

Pros
  • Excellent overclocking potential
  • 4MB L2 cache
  • Great value for money
  • Stable performance
  • Included heatsink and fan
Cons
  • No significant cons mentioned
👍 Overclocking potential 6
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Performance 4
👍 Stability 2
👍 Included cooler 1
👎 Price waiting 1

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Scores

Productivity
Intel
27
MICRO CENTER
71
Efficiency
Intel
27
MICRO CENTER
60
Gaming
Intel
30
MICRO CENTER
59
Budget
Intel
46
MICRO CENTER
58
Ai Llm
Intel
19
MICRO CENTER
53
Server
Intel
19
MICRO CENTER
50

Specifications

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420MICRO CENTER 265KFPRO890WIFI
Processor
BrandIntel—
SeriesCore 2 Duo—
ModelE6420—
CodenameConroe—
Classdesktop—
Process65★—
Cores & Clocks
Cores2★—
Threads2★—
Base Clock
2,130
No data
Boost Clock
2,130
No data
Cache
L2 Cache4★—
Performance
PassMark Multi
784
58,410
PassMark Single
797
4,922
Memory
Memory TypeDDR2—
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 775—
TDP65★—
Unlocked✓★—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 2-core LGA 775

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (75th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (66th percentile)
  • Below average single thread (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average ai (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average multi thread (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile

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  • Strong single thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)

Pricing

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 2-core LGA 775

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Verdict

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Scores 62 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 2 of 17 specs.

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