Intel Pentium Dual-Core

This page will show all objects that classify as Intel Pentium Dual-Core. The Pentium Dual-Core has been made by Intel, a company that has been around since 1968 and is today's biggest processor company. They started with the i4004, a microprocessor for calculators and such, but got popular with the 8086 and 8088. IBM used that processor in it's IBM-PC and clones of the IBM PC obviously used the same processor as well. Thanks to this evolution Intel could find it's way on the market and develop successors of the 8086 all up to todays Core i7.

View processor details Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2140 'Q6BU'
Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2140 'Q6BU'

In the past Intel used the name Pentium for the high-end CPU's and Celeron for the lower-end market. With the introduction of the Core 2 Duo Intel didn't use Pentium for the high-end market. After a while budget versions of the Core 2 Duo appeared with the name 'Pentium Dual-Core' which is like this CPU :).

Basically it's just a Core 2 Duo with less L2-cache, slower front-side-bus (FSB), no Virtualization Technology nor Intel Speedstep for energy saving. > Read more