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Is intel core 2 duo a good processor?

Is it fast? Is it good for gaming?

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  • 2 months ago
    Favorite Answer

    One good hint is to google "Core 2 duo release date"

    you will find out those were released over 10 years ago. They were awesome on windows xp and windows 7 but you can find much newer and faster processors.

  • Rita
    Lv 6
    2 months ago

    Intel Core 2 Duo review: Intel Core 2 Duo. The good Major leap in performance on multitasking and most multithreaded applications compared to high-end dual-core CPUs; lots of apparent headroom for overclocking an already fast chip. ... The bottom line If you thought dual cores were over the top, get ready.

  • 2 months ago

    intel core 2 is an older processor but still very strong and fast

  • 2 months ago

    no not for gaming.

    Source(s): I have a intel core 2 duo Mac and it is not for gaming at all..
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  • Anonymous
    2 months ago

    It was a great processor. In 2008. It's great for gaming. If your games are from 2008.

  • 2 months ago

    it is obsolete.  long obsolete.

  • 2 months ago

    Too old, too slow, even by my standards.

  • 2 months ago

    Its very old by todays standards, i5 for general use i7 for everything! i3 is your basic one for everyday tasks.

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