At $999, the Intel Core i7-990X is unquestionably pricey. But it's the fastest chip you'll find, especially if your business or personal computer use thrives on highly threaded workloads. It's been ...
Given the frequency advantage the i7-990X has over the i7-980X, it was no surprise to see it edge out its older stable mate in all of our stock speed tests. In Cinebench 11.5, it was 0.25 points ahead ...
Miami, FL – February 13, 2011, 12:01am Eastern – ORIGIN PC announced today the immediate availability of the Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition Processor in the award winning GENESIS desktop and in ...
Eurocom is adding a new processor option to its EUROCOM Panther 2.0 performance notebook. Now, customers will also be able to choose Intel's new high performance i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor. The ...
Intel doesn't seem to be having much luck keeping its latest top-performing hexa-core CPU, the Core i7-990X Extreme Edition, under wraps. Already one gaming PC builder, Origin PC, has started offering ...
Interesting question in today's mailbag: "I want to build an extreme PC but I don't want to spend $1,000 on just the CPU. Any suggestions?" Intel's current 'King of the CPUs' is the monster six-core, ...
Intel started shipping the six-core Core i7-990X Extreme Edition processor on Monday, calling it the fastest Intel desktop processor ever. The processor runs at a clock speed of 3.46GHz and has ...
Intel announced that by the end of the next year it will halt shipments of a wide series of 900-series processors, including the six-core i7-990X. The chip maker has announced its decision through a ...
Back in August 2010, we wrote that a new Core i7 Extreme 990X will appear in Q1 2011. This hasn’t changed. You can read all about it here. This new 3.46GHz clocked Core i7 Extreme 990X should last all ...
We've developed our own suite of benchmarks using real-world and open-source applications to simulate how PCs are actually used. The suite comprises an image editing test using Gimp, a video encoding ...
Intel started shipping the six-core Core i7-990X Extreme Edition processor on Monday, calling it the fastest Intel desktop processor ever. The processor runs at a clock speed of 3.46GHz and has ...
Intel has unveiled its new hexacore flagship processor, the Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition, equipped with six 3.46GHz cores and 12 processing threads. This powerful processor is designed to ...