Intel

Intel Pentium E6300 Processor 2.8 GHz 2 MB Cache Socket LGA775

Name: Intel Pentium E6300 Processor 2.8 GHz 2 MB Cache Socket LGA775
Brand: Intel
SKU: B0027K36YS

Bottom line: The Intel Pentium E6300 Processor 2.8 GHz 2 MB Cache Socket LGA775 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-10-18

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Manufacturer description

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Intel Pentium E6300 Processor 2.8 GHz 2 MB Cache Socket LGA775 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro cpus category. Intel's retro cpus lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Full Specifications

Brand	Intel
Wattage	65 watts
Platform	Windows 10
CPU Model	Pentium
CPU Speed	2.8 GHz
CPU Socket	LGA 775
Unit Count	1.0 Count
Model Number	BX80571E6300
Mfr Part Number	BX80571E6300
Processor Brand	Intel
Processor Count	2
Processor Speed	2.8 GHz
Secondary Cache	2 MB
CPU Manufacturer	Intel
Processor Series	Pentium
Processor Socket	LGA 775
Cache Memory Installed Size	2
Global Trade Identification Number	00735858209489

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