The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 8,488,958 CPUs tested.
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GTX 1080-TiNvidia $799Bench 154%, 104,646 samples | 638x |
GTX 1080Nvidia $550Bench 125%, 204,755 samples | 177x |
GTX 1070Nvidia $447Bench 100%, 262,129 samples | 83x |
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 85% - Excellent | Total price: $3,133 |
Description | Intel® Core™ i9-7960X X-series Processor (22M Cache, up to 4.20 GHz) |
Code Name | Skylake |
Launch Date | Q3'17 |
Processor Number | i9-7960X |
# of Cores | 16 |
# of Threads | 32 |
Cache | 22 MB |
Instruction Set Extensions | SSE4.1/4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
Embedded Options Available | No |
Recommended Price | $1684.00 - $1699.00 |
Clock Speed | 2.80 GHz |
Max Turbo Frequency | 4.20 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
QPI Links | 0 |
Scalability | 1S Only |
Max TDP | 165 W |
Thermal Solution Specification | PCG 2017X |
Max Memory Size | 128 GB |
Memory Types | DDR4-2666 |
Memory Channels | 4 |
ECC Memory Supported | No |
PCI Express Revision | 3.0 |
Max # of PCI Express Lanes | 44 |
AES New Instructions | Yes |
Turbo Boost 3.0 Tech | Yes |
Virtualization Tech (VT-x) | Yes |
Intel 64 | Yes |
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech | Yes |
Turbo Boost Tech | 2.0 |
Hyper-Threading Tech | Yes |
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
Max CPU Configuration | 1 |
Sockets Supported | FCLGA2066 |
Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
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