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Advantages: Fast, quad core, best for gaming, runs cool, big cache size Disadvantages: price
The Intelcorei7 is the new processor range from Intel. The corei7 is the fastest processor yet to be unleashed into the marked. It comes in three different models at the moment however there are plans to release another 3 more. At the moment of when this review was written there are only three types; 920 (2.66 GHz), 240 (2.93 GHz) and the 940 ExtremeProcessor (3.2 GHz). each of the processors have 8MB of cache which means you will be able to run your PC faster as it will use large memory to process the information. the i7 is also a quad coreCPU which means it will multi-task extremely well.
When I used this Processor on my system, it ran extremely fast and only using about 8% of CPU usage when opening programs, surfing the web, watching a DVD. It rarely goes over 50% when playing games such as Counter Strike: Source and Left 4 ...
Advantages: Quick, core-tastic, hyperthread, makes multi-tasking a breeze Disadvantages: Expensive
Corei7 is the newest Quad coreCPU from intel, its top end and as a result expsenive yet efficient. I opted for the 920 at a semi-reasonable £240, compared to the quicker, yet more pricey 940 or Extremeedition (the Extreme tops out at nearly £1,000 - just for the CPU!?!).
With more cores and too many features to list (google it) the Corei7 is intel's finest core yet. With rave reviews and recommendations, I chose the Corei7 over my previously favoured manufacturer (AMD). As anyone who knows anything about customer loyalty will know, it takes alot to steal loyal customers and AMD have served me well over the years. However, it cannot be denied that Intel are now the market leader once again.
The boxed version comes with a simple picture diagram on how to install the CPU onto the motherboard and fit the standard heat sink also ...
Advantages: smoother gameplay, no freezing and slowdows, great for animators and game designers Disadvantages: you'll feel the desire to try Core i7 Extreme.
and with all of my old hardwares as it is, i really crushed the game with highest settings. And the graphics improved drammatically with flawless gameplay. Then I tried Crysis and Far Cry 2 and many more hard-core, pc - ruiner games and I just totally smashed them. I just love this processor, the fact that I didn't go for the extreme version, is i wanted to try the ideal processor for all of us, it was in my own budget (not of my parents) and now I am going for the extreme version. With Corei7 2.93 GHz, I just punched GTA IV in the face and now I want to check whether I can kick it's butt with Corei73.02GHz OC or not. And if you can't afford this processor than even the lower version will smash the games. ...
Product Information for "Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 975 / 3.33 GHz processor" »
General
MPN
BX80601975
Product Type
Processor
Processor
Type / Form Factor
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 975
Multi-Core Technology
Quad-Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
Processor Qty
1
Clock Speed
3.33 GHz
Compatible Processor Socket
LGA1366 Socket
Manufacturing Process
45 nm
Thermal Design Power
130 W
Thermal Specification
67.9 °C
Architecture Features
Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Demand Based Switching, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Advanced Smart Cache, Enhanced Halt State (C1E), Intel Thermal Monitor 2
Cache memory
Installed Size
L3 Cache - 8 MB
Type
Advanced Smart Cache
Expansion / connectivity
Compatible Slots
1 x processor - LGA1366 Socket
Miscellaneous
Package Type
Intel Boxed
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 3 years
Ciao
Listed on Ciao since
24/06/2009
Manufacturer's product description
Conquer the world of extreme gaming with the fastest performing processor on the planet: the Intel Core i7 processor Extreme Edition. With faster, intelligent multi-core technology that accelerates performance to match your workload, it delivers an incredible breakthrough in gaming performance.But performance doesn't stop at gaming. You'll multitask 25 percent faster and unleash incredible digital media creation with up to 79 percent faster video encoding and up to 46 percent faster image rendering, plus incredible performance for photo retouching and editing.In fact, you'll experience maximum performance for whatever you do, thanks to the combination of Intel Turbo Boost technology and Intel Hyper-Threading technology (Intel HT technology), which activates full processing power exactly where and when you need it most.
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