Intel CPU Core i5 2500 Sandybridge LGA1155 Retail boxed with cooler (3yr Manufacturer's Warranty)

2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processor

Intel® Core™ i5 Processor

The Intel® Core™ i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed whenever you need it as well as security features to help protect information and data.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

With 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processors, you get the following features built in:

* Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0? dynamically increases the processor frequency as needed by taking advantage of thermal and power headroom when operating below specified limits.

* Intel® Smart Cache is dynamically allocated to each processor core based on workload, which significantly reduces latency and improves performance.

* Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions add hardware acceleration to AES algorithms and speeds up the execution of AES applications.