Reviewers Liked
- Very Fast
- Overclockable
- Turbo 2.0 Technology
- Built in HD 3000 Graphics
- Quad Core Performance with HyperThreading
- Turbo Boost Technology
- Optimized for Windows 7
- 8MB (Shared) L3 Cache
- Unlocked
- 32nm Processor
- Choice of OnDie or Discrete Graphics
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Requires new motherboard
- Intel's 3rd socket change in as many years
- Base Clock is locked
- Onboard video lacks DirectX 11 support
- Must have a K series processor to have full overclocking potential