Intel Core i7-5960X processor 3 GHz 20 MB Smart Cache Box

SKU
BX80648I75960X
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Intel® Core™ i7-5960X Processor Extreme Edition
(20M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
Stock Availability: 14 available
SKU: BX80648I75960X
UNSPSC: 43201503
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SKU BX80648I75960X
EAN 0675901296281
Specification
Processor
Processor generation5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor base frequency3 GHz
Processor manufacturerIntel
Cooler includedNo
Processor codenameHaswell E
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)68 GB/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)140 W
Processor cache20 MB
Processor ARK ID82930
Processor modeli7-5960X
Processor threads16
Processor operating modes64-bit
Processor boost frequency3.5 GHz
SteppingR2
L3 cache speed3 GHz
Bus typeQPI
Component forPC
Processor lithography22 nm
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition
Processor cores8
BoxYes
Processor socketLGA 2011-v3
Processor codeSR20Q
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-5900 Desktop Extreme Edition Series
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Generation5th Generation
Memory
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)68 GB/s
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Memory channelsQuad-channel
ECCNo
Graphics
On-board graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics cardNo
Power
Thermal Design Power (TDP)140 W
Technical details
Cache memory20 MB
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.0
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYes
Intel® Smart CacheYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Yes
Idle StatesYes
Execute Disable BitYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-x
PCI Express slots version3.0
Supported instruction setsSSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Scalability1S
L3 cache speed3 GHz
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNo
Embedded options availableNo
CPU configuration (max)1
Processor codeSR20Q
Product typeProcessor
Processor cache20480 KB
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Thermal Design Power (TDP)140 W
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
StatusDiscontinued
Product nameIntel Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition (20M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz)
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-5900 Desktop Extreme Edition Series
Market segmentDesktop
Launch dateQ3'14
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Yes
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.00
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Bus type unitsGT/s
Born on dateQ3'14
Maximum memory64 GB
Processor brand nameIntel Core i7 X-series Intel Core i7 X-series processor
Last change63903513
Product familyIntel High End Desktop Processors
Bus speed0 GT/s
Features
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes40
Thermal Design Power (TDP)140 W
Processor package size52.5mm x 45mm
Processor ARK ID82930
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Idle StatesYes
Execute Disable BitYes
PCI Express slots version3.0
Supported instruction setsSSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Scalability1S
Embedded options availableNo
CPU configuration (max)1
Processor codeSR20Q
Market segmentDesktop
Harmonized System (HS) code8542310001
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)5A992C
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS)G077159
PCI Express CEM revision3.0
Processor special features
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Conflict-Free processorYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.0
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYes
Intel® Smart CacheYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-x
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Yes
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.00
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityNo
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 frequency3.5 GHz
Operational conditions
Tcase66.8 °C
Packaging data
Package typeRetail box
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code8542310001
Weight & dimensions
Processor package size52.5mm x 45mm
Other features
Cache memory20 MB
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-x
Maximum internal memory65536 MB
Maximum internal memory64 GB
CPU configuration (max)1
Processor codeSR20Q
Manufacturer Intel
In Stock Y
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