Intel Core i5-2300
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket: LGA1155
TDP: 95W
Intel Core i5-2300
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket
LGA1155
TDP
95W
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Overview
The Intel Core i5-2300 offers 4 cores and 8 threads. Clocks run from 2.8GHz base to 2.8GHz boost. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2000 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. It drops into the LGA1155 socket with a 95W TDP — about 23.8W per core.
6MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1155 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Sandy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
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