The Core i7-980X is a bottom-tier desktop gaming CPU released on Mar 16, 2010. It's currently in stock for $148.02, so it's a lower value for money.
| Mar 16th, 2010 | 130 W | 6 | 12 | 3.3 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
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Core i7-980X Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Codename | Gulftown |
| Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR3 |
| Integrated GPU | No |
| Overclockable | Yes |
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