Intel Core 2 Duo E6750

The Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 packs 2 cores and 4 threads. Clocks run from 2.66GHz base to 2.66GHz 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.

Expect to pay around $30.00, which lands it among budget options. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Intel backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.