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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3GHz Dual-Core (EU80570PJ0806M) Processor Only

Name: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3GHz Dual-Core (EU80570PJ0806M) Processor Only
Brand: Unbranded
SKU: B0019NKGR4
Availability: OutOfStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-08

Mike Perry has researched PC hardware since 2014, tracking 80+ GPU generations, 50+ retro handheld platforms, and 30+ vintage PC configurations. He synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides. View full credentials →

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Bottom line: The Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3GHz Dual-Core (EU80570PJ0806M) Processor Only is a niche pick — read recent reviews before buying in the retro cpus category. Compare close alternatives before committing.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3GHz Dual-Core (EU80570PJ0806M) Processor Only using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro cpus category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the retro cpus category before committing. Mixed or limited buyer feedback at this price point — focus your evaluation on recent reviews that specifically address build quality and long-term reliability, and shortlist one or two close alternatives before deciding.

Common buyer scenarios for retro cpus of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Frequency (GHz): 3.0
✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

Key Features

Frequency (GHz): 3.0
Socket : 775
Bus speed (MHz) :1333
L2 cache size (KB) : 6 MB
Thermal Design Power (Watt) : 65

Full Specifications

Brand	Intel
Socket	775
Wattage	65 watts
Platform	Windows 7
CPU Speed	3 GHz
CPU Socket	LGA 775
Model Number	EU80570PJ0806M
Bus speed (MHz)	1333
Frequency (GHz)	3.0
Mfr Part Number	EU80570PJ0806M
Processor Brand	Intel
Processor Count	2
Processor Speed	3 GHz
Secondary Cache	6 MB
CPU Manufacturer	Intel
Processor Socket	LGA 775
L2 cache size (KB)	6 MB
Processor Core Count	2
Warranty Description	90 days limited warranty
Cache Memory Installed Size	6

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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3GHz Dual-Core (EU80570PJ0806M) Processor Only is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.