Showing posts with label Core i7 995X Extreme Edition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Core i7 995X Extreme Edition. Show all posts

Apr 9, 2011

Core i7 995X Extreme Edition

Intel Corporation is an American global technology company and the world's largest semiconductor chip maker. In 2011 Intel preparing the next high-end desktop platform and possibly be the fastest computer processor Extreme Edition in 2011. That platform will be driven by a new socket, the LGA2011, and the new Intel X79 Express chipset. Before that, Intel will give its 2-year old current enthusiast platform, the LGA1366 and X58 Express, a fitting farewell with a new high-end processor model, the Core i7-995X Extreme Edition.

The new chip is built using Intel's 32nm Gulftown architecture and packs no less than six processing cores that are backed by the company's Hyper-Threading technology as well as by 12MB of shared L3 cache memory.its operating frequency will be set at 3.6GHz and the 995X can reach a maximum of 3.86Ghz with Turbo Boost enabled.

The 995X will be built using the 32nm manufacturing process and its TDP is estimated at 130W. which include a 6.4GT/s QPI link, AVX and SSE 4.2 instruction support and a tri-channel DDR3-1066 integrated memory controller.