Intel® Core™ i7-2920XM processor Extreme Edition
Discover adrenaline on a chip. With the widest array of performance-enhancing features in Intel's new family of processors, the 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition is the perfect engine for power users who demand unrivaled performance. You'll get maximum laptop power for whatever you do, thanks to the combination of smart features like Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.01 and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology2, which together activate full processing power exactly where and when you need it. It's no surprise the Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition is Intel's fastest, smartest processor for laptops.3
Intel seamlessly integrates adaptive speed with HD and 3D visuals, all within the processor. Whether you're viewing, creating and sharing, or moving between multiple applications on your PC, the 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor Extreme Edition family gives you an effortless and uninterrupted visual experience.
Intel® Quick Sync Video, our built-in hardware acceleration, delivers astonishing performance, completing in minutes what used to take hours. So you edit, burn, and share, then get to the fun faster – and without the need for add-in hardware. Now your video is waiting for you, not the other way around.
Unleash the world's fastest, smartest mobile processor
Unrivaled performance3
The 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition is Intel's fastest, smartest laptop processor. With the widest array of performance-enhancing features in Intel's new family of processors, the Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition is the perfect engine for power users who demand unrivaled performance.
Notebook PC configurations
| Intel® Processor Name | Previous Generation Intel® Core™ i7-940XM Processor Extreme Edition | 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2920XM Processor Extreme Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Number of cores / threads | 4/8 | 4/8 |
| Processor speed | 2.13GHz | 2.50GHz |
| Direct media interface | 2.5 GT/s | 4.8GT/s |
| Processor third level cache | Unified 8MB L3 | Unified 8MB L3 |
| Platform manufacturer | Clevo* style Note | Intel reference platform |
| Chipset | Intel® PM55 Express Chipset | Intel® QM67 Express Chipset |
| Chipset Intel® INF file | 9.2.0.1012 | 9.2.0.1012 |
| Platform BIOS | Phoenix Technologies LTD* Version. 86C | American Megatrends* Version 86C.0043.B00.1009231140 |
| System memory | 4 GB (2x2GB) Micron* MT16JTF25664AZ-1G4 CL9 DDR3-1333 9-9-9-24 | 4 GB (2x2GB) Micron* MT16JSF25664HZ-1G4F1 PC3-10700 DDR3-1333 9-9-9-24 |
| Hard disk | Intel® SSDSA2M160G2GC 160GB SATA2 | Intel SSDSA2M160G2GC 160GB SATA2 |
| Hard disk driver | Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 10.0.0.1046 | Intel Rapid Storage Technology 10.0.0.1046 |
| Video card | nVidia Geforce* GTX 280M | Intel® HD3000 Graphics |
| Video driver | nVidia* 8.17.12.6099 | nVidia 8.15.10.1.2216 |
| Graphics resolution | 1600 x 900 resolution, 32-bit color | 1366 x 768 resolution, 32-bit color |
| Operating system | Microsoft* Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit, on NTFS | Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit, on NTFS |
| Microsoft DirectX* version | Microsoft DirectX* 11 | Microsoft DirectX 11 |
| Power management mode | High performance | High performance |
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