Daily cpu #497

Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800

Here are some things about it:

• Cores/Threads: 2/2
• Base/Boost clock: 2.93GHz/2.93GHz
• Cache: 4MB
• TDP: 75W
• Manufacturing process: 65nm
• Year: 2006
• MSRP: $999
• Socket: LGA775
• Targeted market: Desktop
• PassMark score: 993

My rating of it: 7/10

Andres rating: 7.87/10

The only Desktop Core 2 Extreme with only 2 cores. Performs subpar nowadays and was quickly obsoleted a year later by quad core variants like the QX6850 which cost the same amount.