The Intel Core i9-7960X processor is a powerful 7th generation processor designed for demanding applications and multitasking. With up to 16 cores and 32 threads, this processor delivers outstanding performance, making it ideal for creative professionals and gamers. The base clock frequency of 2.8 GHz can be boosted to up to 4.2 GHz through Turbo Boost technology, enabling fast data processing and smooth application execution. The processor supports quad-channel memory and can manage up to 128 GB of RAM, making it an excellent choice for memory-intensive tasks. With a TDP of 165 watts and advanced 14nm lithography, the i9-7960X is both powerful and energy-efficient. Support for virtualization technologies and the ability to overclock provide additional flexibility for users looking to maximize their hardware's potential.
Processor family | Core i9 7th Gen X-Series |
Max. TDP | 165 W |
Number of threads | 32 |
PCI express version (max.) | 3 |
Number of processor cores | 16 -Core |
Item number | 6448553 |
Manufacturer | Intel |
Category | Processors |
Manufacturer no. | BX80673I97960X |
Release date | 18.8.2017 |
Processor family | Core i9 7th Gen X-Series |
Socket | LGA 2066 |
Intel Core | Basin Falls |
Clock frequency | 2.80 GHz |
Max. turbo clock rate | 4.20 GHz |
Number of processor cores | 16 -Core |
Number of threads | 32 |
Lithography | 14 nm |
Max. TDP | 165 W |
L3 Cache | 22 MB |
Multiplier unlocked | Yes |
PCI express version (max.) | 3 |
Processor design | 64-bit |
Front side bus frequency | 8000 MHz |
Transfer rate | 8 GT/s |
Intel technologies | AVX, Direct I/O Virtualization Technology (VT-d), SSE4, Turbo Boost Technology, Virtualization technology (VT-x) |
Memory channels | QUad-Channel |
Memory type | DDR4-RAM |
Max. memory (RAM) | 128 GB |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Manual |
Product Safety |
Length | 10.50 cm |
Width | 4.50 cm |
Height | 12 cm |
Weight | 94 g |
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