Intel Core 2 Duo E6420
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 2C / 4T
Clock: 2.13 - 2.13 GHz
Socket: LGA775
TDP: 65W
Price: $99.95 from Newegg

Intel Core 2 Duo E6420
Cores
2C / 4T
Clock
2.13 - 2.13 GHz
Socket
LGA775
TDP
65W
Best price from Newegg
$99.95
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Overview
The Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 offers 2 cores and 4 threads. Clocks run from 2.13GHz base to 2.13GHz boost. It drops into the LGA775 socket with a 65W TDP — about 32.5W per core. Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP.
Its $99.95 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| Socket | LGA775 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 2.13 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.13 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Core |
| Integrated Graphics | None |




