Reviewers Liked
- "Northbridge" module integration
- New 32 nm process node
- Low power consumption and heat output
- Exceptional performance for a Dual Core processor
- Overclocking potential
- Speedy for the price
- Decent on-chip graphics
- Affordable
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Quad core price tag for dual core processor
- Memory and PCIE controller not in processor core
- Older generation memory controller
- No IGP control on P55 boards
- Half of the Clarkdale chip is pure waste for gamers
- Not as fast as AMD's similarly priced offering
- Requires newest motherboard chipsets to enable on-chip graphics
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