Intel Core i3-6300

Name: Intel Core i3-6300
Brand: Intel
SKU: intel-core-i3-6300
Price: 138 USD

Dual-core Skylake i3 with Hyper-Threading and a 3.8 GHz clock.

Skylake14nm51 WLGA11512C / 4T

Released September 1, 2015

MSRP $138

Processor

SocketLGA1151

Cores / Threads2C / 4T

Base / Boost Clock3800 GHz / 3800 GHz

Platform & Power

TDP51 W

Memory SupportDDR4

Full Specs

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Processor

Release DateSeptember 1, 2015

SocketLGA1151

SeriesCore i3

ArchitectureSkylake

Process Size14nm

Core Count2

Threads4

Base Clock3800 GHz

Boost Clock3800 GHz

Platform & Power

Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0

TDP51 W

Integrated GPUYes

Launch Price$138

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