Intel Core 2 Duo E6550

The Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 is a dual-core processor from Intel's Core 2 Duo family, launched in July 2007. It operates at a base clock speed of 2.33 GHz and includes 4 MB of L2 cache. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W and uses the LGA 775 socket. It supports instruction sets including MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST), Intel 64, XD bit, Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT2), Intel VT-x, and Trusted Execution Technology (TXT). The E6550 was typically paired with motherboards featuring the Intel 3 Series chipset, such as the P35 or G33, and compatible with DDR2 memory.