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Reviews of Intel Core i7 3960X Extreme Edition 3.3Ghz Socket 2011

Testseek.co.uk have collected 228 expert reviews of the Intel Core i7 3960X Extreme Edition 3.3Ghz Socket 2011 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i7 3960X Extreme Edition 3.3Ghz Socket 2011.
Award: Most Awarded November 2011
November 2011
 
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228 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Breathtaking Performance
  • Ultra High Overclocking
  • Cool Running
  • High Efficiency
  • Bragging Rights
  • Fastest consumer chip in the world
  • Sandy Bridge architecture's potential extended
  • The fastest processor you can buy
  • Hefty overclocking headroom
  • Colossal memory bandwidth
  • Huge performance
  • Performance in applications
  • Performance in games
  • HyperThreading
  • Turbo mode
  • Inexpensive
  • Good heatspreader design
  • Work great with this Asus P9X79 Deluxe motherboard
  • Stable
  • Lightning fast around 50 GB/s of memory bandwidth available
  • 2
  • 400mhz Quad channel is the ultimate configuration today
  • We love the appearance

The editors didn't like

  • Nothing but the price
  • Not a huge leap over 990X in many common apps
  • Expensive
  • Needs additional outlay for X79 motherboard
  • Very expensive
  • They turned the bloody cores off!
  • Epic pricing
  • High power draw
  • Price!

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  Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Marc , review by: ocaholic.ch.english

  • Abstract:  Sandy Bridge E, this is the codename of Intels latest CPU generation which is based on an overworked Nehalem microarchitecture. We had the chance to test two of the upcoming CPUs, namely the Core i7-3930K and the Core i7-3960X. Intel claims that the new s...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Intel's Sandy Bridge design impressed us nearly a year ago, but it was intended for mainstream customers. The company took its time readying the enthusiast version, Sandy Bridge-E. Now, the LGA 2011-based platform and its accompanying CPUs are ready. A...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Koen , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • It's as clear as it ever was, Intel remains king in the land of CPUs. No one makes faster processors than Intel. If there was any discussion before about which CPU is faster - Core i7 990X or the Core i7 2600K - it has come to an end. The Core i7 3960X ...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: eteknix.com

  • Abstract:  We have to try and stay impartial at eTeknix when it comes to competative brands. We give a fair share to everyone and let their products do the talking and this is the key point with a couple of major brands on the market. The first is with the graphics ...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Hugely fast, but very few people regularly run enough applications at once to need a processor with this many cores ...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Tarinder , review by: HEXUS.net

  • Fastest consumer chip in the world, Sandy Bridge architecture's potential extended
  • Not a huge leap over 990X in many common apps, Expensive, Needs additional outlay for X79 motherboard

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: techradar.com

  • The fastest processor you can buy, Hefty overclocking headroom
  • Very expensive, They turned the bloody cores off!
  • Could have been a fantastic chip. But they turned two cores off. So it isn't...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Mike , review by: alphr.com

  • Intel's latest processors aren't cheap, but those in the market for the ultimate in raw power likely won't care when faced with such record-breaking speeds...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: kitguru.net

  • Inexpensive, good heatspreader design, work great with this Asus P9X79 Deluxe motherboard, Stable,

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: kitguru.net

  • Lightning fast around 50 GB/s of memory bandwidth available, 2,400mhz Quad channel is the ultimate configuration today, We love the appearance,

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