Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile T8100

The Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile T8100 is one of Intel's next generation of dual core processor for laptops that is more energy efficient yet powerful. The T8100 codenamed "Penryn" features 3 MB of L2 cache, a core clock speed of 2.10 GHz, and a front side bus of 800 MHz. The CPU is on a 45nm die and contains 2 processor cores. Designed to be more efficient than Intel's previous generation of dual-cores, it has a Thermal Design Power of 35W. For the full report, refer to Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile.

Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile T8100
MSRP $209.00
Release date January, 2008
Brand Intel
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Pros:
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designed for laptops the 35W thermal envelope is perfect for those interested in silent computing
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faster than earlier high end mobile chips despite having slightly less L2 cache
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fairly affordable
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Cons:
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not as powerful as higher end and similarly priced desktop models
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45W AMD chips cost less than half as much
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not widely available
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Features

  • Core Clock Speed: 2.10GHz
  • L2-cache: 3072KB
  • Front Side Bus: 800MHz
  • Thermal Design Power: 35W
  • Socket: Socket P
  • Release Date: January 6, 2008
  • Price: $209

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Pros

  • designed for laptops the 35W thermal envelope is perfect for those interested in silent computing
  • faster than earlier high end mobile chips despite having slightly less L2 cache
  • fairly affordable

Cons

  • not as powerful as higher end and similarly priced desktop models
  • 45W AMD chips cost less than half as much
  • not widely available

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