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Intel Core i9-7900X

Intel Core i7-4960X Extreme

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
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Performance
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Power Efficiency
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Benchmarks

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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i9-7900X and Intel Core i7-4960X Extreme

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i9-7900X Core i7-4960X Extreme
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Skylake Ivy Bridge
Release Date Jun 2017 Jan 2013
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 10 6
Threads 20 12
Base Clock 3.30 3.60
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 640 KB 384 KB
L2 Cache 10 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 13.75 MB 15 MB

Package

Lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Socket LGA2066 LGA2011
TDP 140 130
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