2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 2500K 3.30GHz Socket LGA1155 - Retail.

2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 2500K 3.30GHz Socket LGA1155 - Retail. overview

Intel's new Sandybridge based CPU's is a complete new refresh that requires new socket LGA1155 mainboards. This new platform uses less power and has vastly superior integrated graphics. The HD2000 graphics is capable of all multimedia task featuring DirectX 10.1 runtime making them ideal for gamers too. The K series edition processors are unlocked on the multiplier allowing overclocking and also feature HD3000 onboard graphics which feature twice the horsepower of the HD2000 making them ideal for gamers and have support for 3D Gaming. The new Sandybridge K series processors also feature immense overclocking as well.

Second Generation I5,I7 socket 1155 CPU's (Sandy Bridge) are NOT compatible with 1156 Motherboards!!

- Architecture: 32 nm
- Cores: 4
- Threads: 4
- Frequency: 3.30GHz (Turbo Mode 3.70GHz)
- Integrated HD 3000 (12 EUs) Graphics
- Integrated Graphics Frequency: 850MHz (1100MHz Turbo)
- Cache: 6 MB shared L3
- Memory Controller: Dual channel DDR3 800/1066/1333 MHz
- TDP: 95W
- Socket: LGA1155
- Compatible with Socket 1156 heatsinks
- 3yr Warranty