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Great computing starts with Intel inside. Revolutionary dual-core technology. Jaw-dropping benchmarks. Increased wireless connectivity options. And huge leaps in speed, performance and energy efficiency. The latest Intel® technology is all that and more.
The new Intel® Core™2 Duo desktop processor will amaze you with up to an incredible 40 percent performance increase¹. The new Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor is optimized for extreme gaming, impressive frame rates, and vivid high-definition experiences.
Can't live without your laptop? Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology, now available with the Intel Core 2 Duo processor, boasts twice the multitasking processor performance², features expanded wireless connectivity, and enables improved battery life+. Whatever your need, Intel has the right technology to take you everywhere you have ever imagined and beyond.
Experience unrivaled and revolutionary performance | Explore a life without walls or wires | Dive into an immersive world of entertainment |
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¹ Performance based on SPECint*_rate_base2000 (2 copies) and energy-efficiency based on Thermal Design Power (TDP), comparing Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700 to Intel® Pentium® D Processor 960. Actual performance may vary. See www.intel.com/performance for more information.
² As measured by SPEC* CPU2000* (SPECfp*_rate_base2000 and SPECint*_rate_base2000) comparing Intel® Pentium® M Processor 780 and 750 with Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T7600 and T5600. Actual performance may vary. See http://www.intel.com/performance/mobile/benchmarks.htm for important additional information. SPEC, SPECint, SPECfp, SPECrate, SPECweb, SPECjbb are trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See: http://www.spec.org for more information on the benchmarks.
+ System performance, battery life, high-definition quality and functionality, and wireless performance and functionality will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware and software configurations. References to enhanced performance including wireless as measured by SYSmark* 2004 SE, PCMark*05, 3DMark*05, 3DMark*06, SPEC* CPU2000* and Adjacent Channel Interference (ACI)* refer to comparisons with previous generation Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology platforms. References to improved battery life as measured by MobileMark* 2005, if applicable, refer to previous generation Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology platforms. Wireless connectivity and some features may require you to purchase additional software, services or external hardware. Availability of public wireless LAN access points is limited, wireless functionality may vary by country and some hotspots may not support Linux-based Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology systems. See http://www.intel.com/cd/products/services/emea/eng/centrino/ for more information. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of their respective owners. SPEC, SPECint, SPECfp, SPECrate, SPECweb, SPECjbb are trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. See: http://www.spec.org for more information on the benchmarks.
³ Performance and energy efficiency compared to prior generation Intel® processors. Actual performance may vary. See www.intel.com/performance for detail.
For more information on Intel® Core™2 Duo processors please visit http://www.intel.co.uk/core2duo/index.htm.