Product Comparison: Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800


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General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core 2 Extreme QX6700
Core 2 Extreme QX6800
Origin
Malaysia
Malaysia
About the Product
Extreme dominance built-in. You've battled your enemies in this world and beyond, but never like this. With an Intel Core 2 Extreme processor, you'll have the best desktop PC experiences for years to come.
Game hard. Game often. Game at the top of the heap. Intel’s Core 2 Extreme Quad core processor QX6800 brings more to the table than anyone else. Four cores, at 2.93GHz each, with a 1066MHz bus speed, let you rule the universe with ease.
Package Size
Height
6.2 in.
6.2 in.
Width
4.2 in.
4.2 in.
Depth
2.3 in.
2.3 in.
Weight
0.87 lbs.
0.87 lbs.

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Details
Socket
LGA775
LGA775
Lithography
65 nm
65 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Kentsfield
Kentsfield
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 CPU Processor
  • Has 755 socket. Simple intallation.
  • Good with my EVGA i680. Easy install.
  • Easy installation. Good performance. Very impressed.
  • This thing is awesome! Good socket for install.
  • The most impressive CPU I ever had. Great setup to my mobo.
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 CPU Processor
  • Excellent chip, runs under Vista flawlessly. Good setup on my mobo.
  • Excellent chip, if you have money. Good socket for install.
  • Running about a day now. Installation was easy.
  • Good for my MSI P6N Diamond motherboard.
  • Very good processor. Works well with my motherboard.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
4
4
CPU Threads
4
4
Clock Speed
2.66 GHz
2.93 GHz
Max TDP
130 W
130 W
Max Temperature
64.5 °C
64.5 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 CPU Processor
  • Blazing fast running Vista Ultimate 64 bit.
  • No doubt it's fast. Rendering made easy. Great for multitasking.
  • Runs wickedly fast in ASUS striker motherboard.
  • Plenty fast, that's for sure! CPU has a lot of potential as well.
  • Fast, really really fast. Every game I have is maxed and there nothing I can do to generate lag.
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 CPU Processor
  • Very fast, very relaible. I like it. Would recommend!
  • Blazing fast, runs very stable at even higher ambient temperatures.
  • Wicked fast. Using Asetek KT12A-12VX Waterchill Triple 120MM Xtreme for cool.
  • I use a p5W DH Deluxe mobo from Asus. Fast for my needs.
  • Lightning blazing fast smoothness. Amazing!
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
256 kB
256 kB
L2 Cache Size
8000 kB
8000 kB
Max Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
8.5 GB/s
8.5 GB/s

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 CPU Processor
  • I have 8 GB of memory. Works well with CPU.
  • Using an Asus Striker Extreme and 2 GB of Corsair 1066Mhz Dominator memory. Absolutely love this system!
  • Awesome totally overall. Good works with my memory.
  • This CPU does not know the word "lag". Good memory support of this.
  • Need more memory and storage now. Virtual machines like lots of memory. Low max memory size.
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 CPU Processor
  • This thing is a beast. Seriously. Has great support of memory.
  • Good works with my Patriot 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 RAM x2.
  • I like this product with good memory support. Perfect work with 4GB OCZ DDR2 PC2-9200 XLC.
  • Intel's new quad core CPU, 8 MB L2 cache.
  • This isn't a true quad-core. This is two dual-cores shoved together. Poor support memory.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
No
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
No
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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