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I7-990X Intel Core i7-990X 6-Core 3.46GHz 6.4GT/s QPI 12MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

SKU:

I7-990X

Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 6-core Intel Core i7 processor with a base clock of 3.46GHz
  • 12MB L3 cache for efficient multitasking and faster data retrieval
  • 6.4GT/s QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) for high-speed communication with the system
  • Compatible with LGA1366 socket motherboards
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$626.30
Product Overview

The Intel Core i7-990X is a 6-core processor designed to deliver solid performance for demanding desktop applications. It fits into LGA1366 motherboards and offers a balance of speed and cache that benefits tasks like gaming and content creation without the need for the latest platform features.

General Information
Brand Intel
Part Number I7-990X
Technical Information
# Of Cores 6 Core
Total Threads 12
Max Turbo Frequency 3.73 GHz
Base Clock Speed 3.46 GHz
Socket Type LGA 1366
Cache 12 MB Intel Smart Cache
Thermal Design Power 130 W
Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size 24 GB
Memory Types DDR3 1066/1333
Max Memory Channels 3
Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Physical Characteristics
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards RoHS


Product Description

The Intel Core i7-990X is a high-performance desktop processor designed to handle demanding computing tasks. Built for enthusiasts and professionals, it provides strong multi-threaded performance thanks to its six cores and high clock speed. It’s commonly found in gaming rigs, content creation workstations, and systems that require intensive processing power.

Key Features

  • Six physical cores enabling efficient parallel processing
  • 12MB L3 cache that helps reduce latency during data access
  • QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) technology enhancing communication with other system components
  • Supports triple-channel DDR3 memory configurations
  • LGA1366 socket compatibility for a range of motherboards

This processor is typically deployed in setups where raw computing power is essential, such as video editing, 3D rendering, and heavy multitasking environments. It handles demanding applications smoothly and remains reliable under sustained loads.


Use Cases

The Intel Core i7-990X processor is utilized in computing scenarios requiring powerful multi-core performance and fast data throughput.

How It's Used:

  • High-end desktop systems for gaming and entertainment
  • Workstations for video editing and rendering tasks
  • Scientific and engineering simulations needing parallel processing
  • Software development environments requiring fast compile times
  • Virtualization setups supporting multiple operating systems

This processor remains a solid choice for users needing dependable performance in multi-threaded and compute-intensive workloads.


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I7-990X Intel Core i7-990X 6-Core 3.46GHz 6.4GT/s QPI 12MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
I7-990X Intel Core i7-990X 6-Core 3.46GHz 6.4GT/s QPI 12MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
$626.30