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 |
|---|
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Collection | Core i7 |
| 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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168 FPS+10%
$0.84/FPS
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$141
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$184.98
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173 FPS+13%
$0.98/FPS
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$168.98
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169 FPS+10%
$1.03/FPS
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$173.84
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166 FPS+8%
$1.57/FPS
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$260
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+46% more
173 FPS+13%
$1.13/FPS
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$194.98
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+10% more
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