Delivering the best overall performance. Period. Up to 40 percent faster than previous generation desktop processors the Intel Core 2 Duo desktop processor provides unrivaled performance for all your desktop computing needs. With the latest arsenal of performance-rich technologies, including up to 4MB of shared L2 cache, and up to 1066 MHz Front Side Bus, you've got the future of computing now, and only from Intel:

• Intel® Wide Dynamic Execution , enabling delivery of more instructions per clock cycle to improve execution time and energy efficiency
• Intel® Intelligent Power Capability , designed to deliver more energy-efficient performance
• Intel® Smart Memory Access , improving system performance by optimizing the use of the available data bandwidth
• Intel® Advanced Smart Cache , providing a higher-performance, more efficient cache subsystem. Optimized for multi-core and dual-core processors
• Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost , accelerating a broad range of applications, including video, speech and image, photo processing, encryption, financial, engineering and scientific applications
  

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