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Based on 327 reviewsas rated by Amazon users
Pros:
- Excellent Price to Performance Ratio.
- Lower Thermal Power Requirement.
- Huge Overclock Potential.
Cons:
- Stock Intel Heatsink Can Get Very Noisy.
- Slower than quad-core CPUs in applications that can use more than two cores.
Editors Liked
Intel E8400 Socket
- Excellent Price to Performance Ratio
- Lower Thermal Power Requirement
- Huge Overclock Potential
- Runs Cool
- Scales Well With Voltage
Editors Didn't Like
- Stock Intel Heatsink Can Get Very Noisy
- Slower than quad-core CPUs in applications that can use more than two cores
- Availablity
- Price Gouging From Etailers
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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0GHz Socket 775 pricing
Price | Date | |
Current | $35 | Dec 14, 2020 |
Highest* | $84 | Jul 28, 2020 |
Lowest* | $35 | Dec 14, 2020 |
Average | $36 |
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By PCStats on 83In this age of quad-core processors, can a dual-core processor really cut it? CPU manufacturers AMD and Intel have repeatedly emphasized that multi-threaded applications are the future of computing, and that both companies will soon relegate single...
By Phoronix on 100On Windows, the Intel Wolfdale processor has been reported by various publications as performing well. While we cannot comment on the Microsoft Windows performance of the Core 2 Duo E8400, we do know one thing and thats the Wolfdale does perform...
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By About.com on 100Intels Core 2 Duo E8400 is probably one of the best overall values currently in the desktop processor market. Sure, it only has two processor cores, but it runs at a fairly high clock speed and its low voltage and thermal output allow for it to be...
By Computer Shopper on 85The Core 2 Duo E8400 offers excellent performance at stock speeds, as well as plenty of headroom for the overclocking...
By Bit-tech.net on 80Just like the QX9650 and QX9770 the 45nm products are the ones to aim for if youre considering and Intel upgrade, however the Extreme Edition CPUs, the Wolfdales are affordable. In fact, every CPU featured was affordable, the only exception is the...
By Custom PC on 83The Core 2 Duo E8400 is certainly fast, even compared with the Core 2 Quad Q6600. Only in heavily multithreaded apps do the Q6600s four cores provide a speed advantage. In other tests the E8400 dominates. However, there are two things to consider...
By Gomeler onIntel E8400 Review
95Intel has a winner here with this cheap Wolfdale processor. I paid $201 with tax in Atlanta, Georgia for this chip and considering how well it performed at stock and overclocked settings I see no reason to suggest purchasing a 65nm processor....
By Overclockers Club onSo how much fuel goes into the fire regarding the two core versus four core performance debate? Plenty! In the scientific benchmarks the dual core CPU was picked apart in almost every benchmark, as expected. Some highlights include competitive scores...
By Hardware Secrets onIf you are looking for a CPU on the USD 200 range you have only two real options: the new Core 2 Duo E8400 and Core 2 Quad Q6600. For the mainstream user Core 2 Duo E8400 is the best option, as it provides a higher performance under almost all scenarios...
By circuitREMIX onWe already know that the E8000 series Wolfdale CPUs offer great performance at a very good price. The problem is theyre not easily available. We found that the Xeon E3110 is a viable alternative to the E8400, as its basically the exact same...
By Fudzilla onIf you have been waiting for the new 45nm CPUs, then you made the right choice. This CPU is the best dual-core you can get for your money right now. While the E8500 is considerably more expensive, it doesnt offer any advantage besides a speed...
By Techgage onIn the intro, I mentioned that Intels Core 2 Duo launch in mid-2006 succeeded in getting people excited about processors again, and its safe to say that the 45nm launch will accomplish something similar. One thing that has changed since that launch...
By Legion Hardware onThe new E8400 is a very impressive processor and the fact that it can be purchased for the same price as an E6750 is remarkable. Although the E8400 is clocked at 3.0GHz like the E6850, it will actually be replacing the E6750 at $183 US. The E6850 will...
By Les Numériques on 80Un excellent processeur dual-core qui sait allier rapidité et consommation modérée. En revanche on lui préfère un quad-core pour les encodages de vidéos ou la réalisation de rendu...