Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 / 2.66 GHz

Intel in the early days always battled against AMD but now have the market performance wise. Intel have always been the colder running of the two companies and now always a lot fast. This little processor is no acception. Now im going to jump straight into it by saying if your into overclocking this is an amazing processor. The highest clock i ever got out of it was 3.77GHz but i know people who are very daring with voltages who have got it up and over the 4GHz mark!!!! So yes, this processor is a beast for overclocking. Performance wise it is now far from being the best out there. When i got mine it was in the day when quad cores were stupidly expensive and ...  Read the complete review

The Intel E6750 processor is priced at around £110. This price has remained constant for about a year, and is unlikely to be altered until Intel market their 45nm chips at a more competitive price (this chip is based on the 65nm architecture.) Firstly, as this is a dual core processor it is naturally faster than its single core predecessors, however the true power of dual core processors has not been fully utilised as many programs are simply not written to deal with having two cores. Although this processor is slightly more expensive then the E6700 the added investment is worth it, as the bus speed is increased to 1333MHz, just make sure your motherboard is ...  Read the complete review