Intel announces the 10-core i7-6950X Extreme Edition CPU

31 May, 2016
Intel announced today at Computex its first 10-core CPU. The Core i7-6950X Extreme Edition runs at 3GHz, but can boost up to 3.5GHz and has 25MB of cache. The boost is controlled by the company's new Turbo Boost 3.0 technology.

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  • t7X
  • 31 May 2016

I tought Intel was all about quality, not quantity...

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    • Anonymous
    • nps
    • 31 May 2016

    LOL, they said we will be 100 ghz processors in 2010.

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      • AnonD-286474
      • uu9
      • 31 May 2016

      How many people actually buy the Extreme editions?

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        • tZ0
        • 31 May 2016

        I7-6850K would worth the money

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          • mAM
          • 31 May 2016

          so AMD Zen finally made the bastards from Intel to move their arses and renew their extreme range of processors. too bad they continue to cost a kidney...

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            • th1
            • 31 May 2016

            Intel mediateked their own cpu. Not sure how good though.