Extreme dominance built-in. You've hard-core battled your enemies in this world and beyond, but never like this. With the Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor, you get the best unrivaled performance in the universe.



So let them challenge you and let the annihilation begin.



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Features and Benefits

When "Extreme" is an understatement.

It's not about playing the game. It's about dominating and winning the game. Designed for extreme power, the Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor for desktop PCs features the latest arsenal of performance-rich technologies, including up to 4 MB of shared L2 cache and up to 1066 MHz Front Side Bus. So you've got the future of PC gaming now, and only from Intel:



Intel® Wide Dynamic Execution, enabling delivery of more instructions per clock cycle to improve gaming execution time and energy efficiency



Intel® Intelligent Power Capability, designed to deliver extreme energy-efficient performance



Intel® Smart Memory Access, improving system performance by optimizing the use of all available data bandwidth



Intel® Advanced Smart Cache, providing a higher-performance, more efficient cache subsystem. Optimized for industry leading multi-threaded games



Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost, accelerating a broad range of applications, including ultra-realistic game physics and human-like artificial intelligence for an intense gaming experience unlike any other

Warning: Graphics may appear to be too real.

The new Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor is frighteningly vivid, and perfect for your new high-definition (HD) universe. Get inside amazingly complex HD games and applications with the incredible performance from Intel's most advanced gaming desktop processor ever.

Energy-efficient performance? Rage on.

Intel's 3rd generation dual-core processor, the Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor was designed to run energy-efficient so you can run red hot. Plus, that added energy efficiency enables systems to run quieter so you only hear what you want to hear - the sounds of sweet victory perhaps?

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1 Performance measured using 3DMark*06 - CPU test and SPECint*_rate_base2000. Actual performance may vary.



Δ Intel processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor numbers differentiate features within each processor family, not across different processor families. See for details.