Description
BX80580Q8300 - Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 Quad-core 4 Core 2.50GHz 1333MHz FSB 4MB L2 Cache Socket LGA775 Processor
The Intel BX80580Q8300 is an imaginary LGA 775 quad core processor from Intel best Core2 Quad Desktop Processor series. CPU delivers fan ranking performance with its 2.50 GHz clock speed, 4 MB shared L2 cache and 1333 MHz FSB using 45 nm Yorkfield (R0 stepping) architecture. Including an unlocked multiplier for overclocking, Intel VT-x virtualization and 64-bit support it redefined Desktop computing in its time. With 95 Watts TDP and 0.8500V-1.3625V VID range this processor requires capable cooling but rewards users with brilliant multi-threaded performance. Ideal for dated gaming and computer unit, it represents the highpoint of Intel LGA 775 platform.
Key Features:
- Quad Core Design - 4 cores/4 threads (06F7h CPUID)
- 2.50 GHz Base Clock - Unlocked multiplier for OC
- 4 MB Unified L2 Cache – Low latency data access
- LGA 775 Socket – Intel 975X/P35 chipset compatible
- Intel VT-x Technology - Hardware virtualization
- EM64T Support – 64 bit computing ready
- 95 Watts TDP - Requires strong cooling
- Core2 Quad Desktop Processor Edition - Fan silicon
- Perform Disable Bit - Improved security
- 1333 MHz Front Side Bus – High bandwidth communication
- 45 nm Yorkfield (R0) Well-organized power design
Compatibility and Use Cases:
Improved for high end LGA 775 motherboards, this processor excels in gaming shapes, video editing places and overclocking projects. Its quad core architecture handles demanding multi-threaded capacities while the unlocked multiplier demands to performance fans. Perfect for dated PC repair or budget computer unit needing considerable CPU power.
Why Choose This Processor?
The Q8300 stands as a milestone in CPU history offering first generation quad core performance with overclocking headroom. Its large 4 MB cache fast-tracks content creation tasks, while VT-x support allows well-organized virtualization. For dated computing fans it delivers unmatched LGA 775 performance capable of running modern lightweight OSes when paired with enough RAM and SSD storage. A collector's item that still delivers usable power for systems.