Personal Computing

Intel® Core™2 Duo Processors

Great computing starts with Intel inside

Have your cake and eat it too with the new, hafnium-infused Intel® Core™2 Duo processor. Get incredible performance from up to 6 MB cache, 30 percent better photo-editing performance¹, plus increased energy efficiency, all from the same, advanced dual-core processor. It's a win-win-win.

Better multitasking with up to 6MB L2 cache

Stream shows. Mix music. Create content. And do it all at once with the higher frequency, 1333 MHz FSB multitasking prowess of a desktop powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo processor.

Up to 30 percent faster photo editing, retouching, and publishing¹

Edit, re-touch and publish faster than ever before all in hi-res, uncompressed glory.

Screams performance. Conserves power. Revolutionizes PCs.

The new hafnium-infused circuitry has made an already fast processor even faster. And the same already-efficient processor now uses less power through Intel's Intelligent Power Capability. All without sacrificing speed, power, or performance.

Intel® HD Boost

Bring your memories into high-definition with the advanced dual-core processor delivering up to 2X better performance when encoding from your HD video camera.²

Explore Intel's latest mobile and entertainment dual-core processor technology

Intel® Centrino® processor technology Advanced dual-core power, plus built-in wireless freedom means the best of both worlds for your notebook. Learn more Intel® Core™2 processor with Viiv™ technology Viiv technology, together with Intel dual-core technology delivers full, gorgeous HD video and luxurious HD audio, without stuttering or choppiness. It was built from the ground-up for a sensational HD experience. Learn more

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