Intel Core i5 2300 is a 2.8 GHz Quad-Core processor that has a cache memory of 6 MB. It comes with a LGA 1155 CPU socket. Whether you're using music files, video files, playing games, or running intensive applications at the same time, this quad-core processor will change your experience all together. Featuring four cores, it performs intensive task and enhances your PC usage. As it features a fan and a heatsink it does not get hot easily.