Processor Intel Core2 Duo E8500, specifications and benchmarks

General information about the processor Intel Core2 Duo E8500

• Segment
  Desktop
• Family
  Intel Core2 Duo
• Generation
  2
• CPU group
  Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000
• Predecessor
  No
• Successor
  No

Intel Core2 Duo E8500 Processor performance parameters, CPU capabilities

• Frequency
  3.16 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No
• CPU Threads
  2
• Turbo (2 Cores)
  No turbo
• Hyperthreading
  No
• Overclocking
  Yes
• Core architecture
  normal

Technical characteristics of supported memory, PCI bus

• Memory type
  DDR2-1066 / DDR3-1333
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• ECC
  No
• Memory channels
  2
• PCIe
  No data

Hardware security technology

• AES-NI
  No

• TDP (PL1)
  65 W
• TDP up
  No
• TDP (PL2)
  No
• TDP down
  No
• Tjunction max.
  80 °C

Technical capabilities of the processor, information

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x
• ISA extensions
  MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1
• L2-Cache
  6.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  No
• Architecture
  Wolfdale
• Technology
  45 nm
• Socket
  LGA 775
• Release date
  Q1/2008

Common positions Intel Core2 Duo E8500 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

• Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
  1162 place
• Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
  1353 place
• Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
  1318 place