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DESKTOP PROCESSORS
Keep pace with new trends in e-commerce, applications, and security with a processor from the 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family. These processors offer improved adaptive performance and built-in visual capabilities to bring more intelligent performance to your PC experience.
Business Laptops and Desktops
Intel® processors are designed to help you better manage your PC fleet while increasing employee productivity. Intel processors power a full range of options from ultra-mobile, thin and light laptops to desktop PCs and workstations. With a broad range of reliable and flexible options to choose from, PCs with Intel processors are a smart investment for your business.
Power your business with laptops and desktops with Intel processors
Gear up for extreme processing power
Hardcore multitaskers rejoice. Fly through everything you do on your PC - from playing intense 3D games to creating and editing digital video, music, and photos. With the high performance platform capabilities of Intel® X58 Express Chipset-based motherboards, along with faster, intelligent multi-core technology that applies processing power dynamically when its needed most, PCs based on the Intel® Core™ i7-980X processor Extreme Edition deliver incredible performance with a rich feature set.
Wield the ultimate gaming weapon for greater performance in 3D gaming applications. Experience smoother and more realistic gaming made possible by distributing AI, physics, and rendering across six cores and 12 threads, bringing 3D to life for the ultimate gaming experience. And take digital content creation to a whole new level for photo retouching and photo editing. Unlock your full potential with Intel's top-of-the-line desktop processor and experience total creative freedom that's limited only by your imagination.
Product information
Intel® Core™ i7-980X processor Extreme Edition
 | 3.33 GHz core speed |
| Up to 3.6 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology |
| 6 cores and 12 processing threads with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology |
| 12 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| 3 Channels DDR3 1066 MHz memory |
| 32nm manufacturing process technology |
Intel® Core™ i7-975 processor Extreme Edition
| 3.33 GHz core speed |
| Up to 3.6 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology |
| 4 cores and 8 processing threads with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology |
| 8 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| 3 Channels DDR3 1066 MHz memory |
| 45nm manufacturing process technology |
| View Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition performance benchmarks |
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Get extreme with your gaming and advanced multimedia.
Intel Core i7 processors deliver an incredible breakthrough in six-core performance and feature the latest innovations in processor technologies:
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology maximizes speed for demanding applications, dynamically accelerating performance to match your workload-more performance when you need it the most.³ |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology enables highly threaded applications to get more work done in parallel. With 8 threads available to the operating system, multi-tasking becomes even easier.Δ |
| Intel® Smart Cache provides a higher-performance, more efficient cache subsystem. Optimized for industry leading multi-threaded games. |
| Intel® QuickPath Interconnect is designed for increased bandwidth and low latency. It can achieve data transfer speeds as high as 25.6 GB/sec with the Extreme Edition processor. |
| Integrated memory controller enables three channels of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, resulting in up to 25.6 GB/sec memory bandwidth. This memory controller's lower latency and higher memory bandwidth delivers amazing performance for data-intensive applications. |
| Intel® HD Boost significantly improves a broad range of multimedia and compute-intensive applications. The 128-bit SSE instructions are issued at a throughput rate of one per clock cycle, allowing a new level of processing efficiency with SSE4 optimized applications. |
| AES-NI Encryption/Decryption Acceleration provides 6 new processor instructions that help to improve performance for AES encryption and decryption algorithms |