Offer your customers the incredible performance of Intel® Core™ i7 processors.
Whether for gaming, hardcore multitasking, or digital media creation, your customers will experience maximum performance thanks to Intel® Turbo Boost Technology1 and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology.2
Click the links below to discover the differences between the Intel® Core™ i7-900 processor series and the Intel® Core™ i7-800 processor series.
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| Socket | LGA - 1366 socket | LGA - 1156 socket | ||||
| Chipset | Intel® X58 Express Chipset | Intel® P55 Express Chipset | ||||
| Memory | 3 channel 1066 MHz DDR 3 | 2 channel 1333 MHz DDR3 | ||||
| Graphics | 2x16 PCI Express* (PCI-E*) | 1x16, 2x8 PCI-E | ||||
| Cores | 4 cores 6 cores for i7- 980X | 4 cores | ||||
| Threads | 8 simultaneous
threads 12 simultaneous threads for i7-980X | 8 simultaneous threads | ||||
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Related information
1Intel® Turbo Boost Technology requires a PC with a processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology capability. Intel Turbo Boost Technology performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration. Check with your PC manufacturer on whether your system delivers Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
2Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) requires a computer system with a processor supporting Intel HT Technology and an Intel HT Technology-enabled chipset, BIOS, and operating system. Performance will vary depending on the specific hardware and software you use.