The Core 2 Duo E7300 is nearing the end of its life cycle

Another Intel processor is retiring.

Intel will take orders for the Core 2 Duo E7300 by November 13 this year at the latest: Intel will ship boxed versions of the CPU to its partners by February 2010, 12, and tray-packed versions to Intel by January 2011, 7. Available for $ 113, the 45-nanometer Wolfdale core CPU features a 2,66 GHz clock, 1066 MHz system bus, 3 MB of L65 cache and 2 W of TDP, and is familiar with MMX, SSE, SSE3, SSE4.1, and SSEXNUMX instruction sets, but Intel VT (Virtualization Technology) is not supported.