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Six-core processor Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition made its debut record

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

In addition to presenting a series of server processors Xeon 5600, Intel has finally officially announced the long-awaited processor Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition. As the company's first six-core chip Intel, capable of handling 12 threads simultaneously teams, made on the basis of 32-nm technology and designed for top-end systems.



Intel Core i7-980X is compatible with most existing motherboards based on chipset Intel X58 Express, it easy to update the system by the user, manufacturer or supplier. The base clock speed Core i7-980X, supporting the acceleration and allows users to modify the work is 3.33 GHz. The chip has 12 MB cache, Intel Smart Cache - 50% more in comparison with the current flagship processor for desktop systems.

The Conference Game Developers Conference in San Francisco have demonstrated multi-threaded games and software for the production of digital content, such as Ubisoft RUSE, Napoleon: Total War from Sega *, and Cakewalk Sonar Producer. Cost of Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition in the party from 1000 pieces is $ 999.

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