Intel Core i7-2600K

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
4	8	3.4 GHz	3.8 GHz

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Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Specifications

General
Release Date	Jan 9th, 2011
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Sandy Bridge

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	8
Base Frequency	3.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency	3.8 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	95 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 3000

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