Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3970X (3rd Gen) Specifications, Tests and Review

Number of Cores
6-core

Number of Threads
12 threads

Clock Speed
3.5 GHz

Max Turbo Speed
4 GHz

Cache
15 MB

Thermal Design Power
150 W

Socket
LGA2011 Socket

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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3970X (3rd Gen) Full Specifications and Benchmark

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GENERAL Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3970X (3rd Gen)

Product Type	Processor

PROCESSOR Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3970X (3rd Gen)

Type	Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3970X (3rd Gen)

ARCHITECTURE

Compatible Processor Socket	LGA2011 Socket
Core Voltage	0.6 V - 1.35 V
Manufacturing Process	32 nm
Thermal Design Power	150 W
Thermal Specification	66.8 °C
Architecture Features	Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel 64 Technology, streaming SIMD extensions 4.1, streaming SIMD extensions 4.2, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX), Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Intel vPro Technology, Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

PERFORMANCE

Number of Cores	6-core
Number of Threads	12 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency)	3.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed	4 GHz

CACHE MEMORY

Cache	15 MB
Cache Memory Details	Smart Cache - 15 MB
Installed Size	15 MB

MISCELLANEOUS Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3970X (3rd Gen)

Compliant Standards	Halogen-free
Service & Support	Limited warranty - 3 years

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