The Intel Core i7-990X is a bottom-tier gaming CPU, released on Feb 24, 2011. Currently in stock for $178.02, so it's a lower value for money.
| 6 | 12 | 3.5 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
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Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Collection | Core i7 Extreme |
| Codename | Gulftown |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Overclockable | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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213 FPS+13%
$0.54/FPS
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$115
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$83.44
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$146
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228 FPS+21%
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$273.95
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226 FPS+20%
$0.95/FPS
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$213.99
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224 FPS+19%
$0.83/FPS
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$184.96
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+4% more
214 FPS+13%
$0.78/FPS
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$165.99
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$0.90/FPS
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$199
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211 FPS+12%
$0.78/FPS
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$165
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212 FPS+12%
$0.52/FPS
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$110
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-38% cheaper
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8 Cores @ 4.5 GHz
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