

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition - 3.47 GHz - 12 MB L3 Cache - LGA 1366 Socket (boxed version)
| Processor family | Message | Number of cores | Max. frequency | Intel Turbo Boost | Intel Hyper-threading | Cache memory |
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Unmatched digital media creation
It’s time for digital content creation that’s limited only by your imagination. Experience total creative freedom with the power to encode video up to 79% faster and render images up to 46% faster. And enjoy incredible performance on other multimedia tasks like photo retouching and editing.
Power on demand
With optional Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, you can enjoy full processing power exactly where and when you need it most by accelerating performance to match the intensity of your activity. That means you can maximize speed for demanding applications and work more efficiently.
Gaming without limits
Feed your need for speed and tune your system for maximum performance with overspeed protection removed.







Adrenaline on a chip
Prepare to lose yourself in the action. The Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition, incorporates technology that distributes AI, physics and rendering across eight software threads, putting you in the middle of a smoother, more realistic gaming experience.
Fast and efficient multitasking
Whether you’re casually checking email and surfing the web or hopping between intensive apps like HD video encoding, the Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition enables maximum PC performance. And with more than double the memory access performance for reduced latency, you’ll achieve more and wait less.
More threads = more speed
The Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition has an unprecedented design with two threads per core (i.e., total of four cores with eight threads). With twice as many threads, you can perform more tasks simultaneously and get things done faster.


5 juin 2006 | ZDNet.com "Le processeur Intel Core 2 Duo est sans aucun doute le processeur le plus rapide observé dans nos laboratoires à ce jour."

HEXUS.net | 23 mai 2006 "Les processeurs Intel Core 2 Duo pour PC de bureau surpassent tous les autres processeurs grand public."

5 juin 2006 | ZDNet.com "Le processeur Intel Core 2 Duo est sans aucun doute le processeur le plus rapide observé dans nos laboratoires à ce jour."

HEXUS.net | 23 mai 2006 "Les processeurs Intel Core 2 Duo pour PC de bureau surpassent tous les autres processeurs grand public."
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