In a bid to continue that trend, Intel is unveiling the Core i7-980x Extreme Edition, a 6-core, 12-thread behemoth. Like other Extreme Edition processors before it, the Core i7-980x will be priced ...

If you want Intel's most powerful consumer CPU ever, then the Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition processor fits the bill, but it's not cheap. Broadwell-E has landed. Intel has finally launched its ...

A few days before IDF 2014 in September, Intel launched their first 8-core desktop CPU, the i7 5960X Extreme Edition. The Haswell-E platform marries the Haswell microarchitecture we all know and ...

By Chris Davies May 8, 2009 4:52 am EST Changes in Intel's Core i7 range were predicted back in March, when a roadmap for the company's CPU plans leaked. Intel has previously claimed to have ...

It was a glorious thing when Intel released its Gulftown-based Core i7-980X in early 2010. It was the first desktop CPU out of the company that featured six cores, and it felt like a relative boon to ...

The first processor to arrive in the SBE line-up is the Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition, a six-core chip poised to knock Intel’s aging Gulftown-based processors from their position atop the PC ...

Two new Core i7 chips have made an appearance, the Intel Core i7 Extreme 975 and the Core i7 950, expected to replace the 965 and 940 chips respectively. The Core i7 Extreme 975 is the fastest ...

The Intel Core series launched in 2008 with a series of Core i7 processors that utilized the company’s Nehalem microarchitecture. Each of the three processors — the i7-920, the i7-940, and the i7-965 ...

When we configured the Core i7-6950X for testing, we noticed dramatically different power consumption, even at idle, depending on whether we configured the system to use Intel's Extreme Memory ...

In short, we're looking at a 4% clock speed boost that, by and large, offers a 4 - 5% performance increase versus the previous Intel high-end Extreme Edition Core i7 965. In fact, the results were ...

It's to this elite group of processors that Intel's new release, the Core i7-990X Extreme Edition, belongs. Click to enlarge As the i7-990X is part of Intel's Extreme Edition range of processors ...