Intel · 2010
Intel Core i5 CPU 661
The Intel Core i5 CPU 661 is a dual-core desktop processor released in January 2010, based on the Clarkdale microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i5 CPU 661 is a dual-core desktop processor from Intel's Clarkdale microarchitecture, launched in January 2010. It features 2 cores and 4 threads via Hyper-Threading, with a base clock of 3.33 GHz and a boost clock of 3.60 GHz. The processor includes 4 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 87 W. It integrates Intel HD Graphics, eliminating the need for a separate graphics card for basic display output. The CPU was priced at $196 at launch and is compatible with LGA 1156 motherboards, typically paired with Intel 5 Series chipsets.
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Clarkdale |
|---|---|
| Cores unverified | 2 |
| Threads unverified | 4 |
| Base clock unverified | 3.33 GHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 3.60 GHz |
| L3 cache unverified | 4 MB |
| TDP / base power unverified | 87 W |
| Integrated graphics unverified | HD Graphics |
| Release date unverified | 2010-01 |
| Release year unverified | 2010 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 196 USD |