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AMD Opteron 254 Cpu
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Cpu
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Intel Core i7 920 Cpu
Intel Core i7 920
Editiorial reviews
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4.8 out of 5
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This entry level Core i7 shows the world what Intel can do with their 45nm trickeryRead more
Benchmarks: CINEBENCH. Today marks the release of Intel's latest and greatest processor architecture to date. Meet the new Core i7 920, 940 and 965 Extreme Edition processors based on...Read more
New technology is always incredibly enticing. We've spent the last couple of weeks tinkering with Intel's debuting Core i7 processors, becoming suitably impressed and even getting the 965-Extreme part running at a ferocious 3.7GHz after overclocking.Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
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General

Processor socketSocket 940AM4LGA 1366
Component for
N/A
PC
N/A
Operating modes
N/A
64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed2.8 GHz3.6 GHz2.66 GHz
Max turbo speed
N/A
4.2 GHz2.93 GHz
Number of cores
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64
Number of threads
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128
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
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65.0 W130.0 W
Processor lithography
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0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
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N/A
QPI
Idle states
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N/A
yes

Memory

Cache1 MB32 MB8 MB
Cache typeL2L3L2
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
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3200.0 MHz
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Memory types supported by processor
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DDR4 SDRAM
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Memory channels
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Dual
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Maximum internal memory supported by processor
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N/A
24.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
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N/A
25.6 GB/s

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