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tomshardware.com - 3/29/2009

The Core 2 Quad S-Series - Review Tom's Hardware : Core 2 Quad Gets Efficient: Enter The Q8200S And Q9550S

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Core 2 Quad Q8200s and S9550s at 2.33 GHz and 2.83 GHz, now limited to 65 W. The new processors are all based on Intel’s 45 nm manufacturing process, and they basically utilize the same silicon as the regular, non-S models, centering on the Core 2 Duo 'Wolfdale' design, utilizing two processing ...

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Intel Core 2 Quad S-Series shaves power consumption to 65W
Engadget — ... as the S crew sucks down just 65 watts compared to 95 watts in the standard issue models. Tom's Hardware had a chance to handle, benchmark and report on these new power sippers, and lucky for you, they found performance to be equal to that of the higher power chips. Granted, you'll have to pony up a few extra bucks in order to treat Mother Earth (and your energy bill) better, but at least we're working down the power ladder instead of the other way around. [Via Tom's Hardware, thanks Jonathan] Filed under: Desktops Intel Core 2 Quad ...

Only 65W: Intel Core 2 Quad S-Series
PR News: — ... Toms Hardware says that the new Core 2 Quad offers both high performance and an acceptable power consumption level, and has a maximum thermal design power of 65 W. There are three processor models in the S-Series, all of which have the same characteristics and performance as the regular models. ...