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Benchmarks Real world tests of the Intel Core i7 960
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench (32-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench (64-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench
PassMark Data courtesy Passmark
PassMark (Single Core)
Reviews Word on the street for the Intel Core i7 960
![]() | 9.7 |
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Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary
Clock speed | 3.2 GHz |
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Turbo clock speed | 3.46 GHz |
Cores | Quad core |
Socket type | LGA 1366 |
Is unlocked | No |
features
Has a NX bit | Yes |
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Supports trusted computing | No |
Has virtualization support | Yes |
Instruction set extensions |
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Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes |
integrated graphics
GPU | None |
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Label | None |
Latest DirectX | None |
Number of displays supported | None |
GPU clock speed | None |
Turbo clock speed | None |
3DMark06 | None |
bus
Architecture | QPI |
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Number of links | 1 |
Data rate | 19,200 MB/s |
Transfer rate | 4,800 MT/s |
Clock speed | 2,400 MHz |
details
Architecture | x86-64 |
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Threads | 8 threads |
L2 cache | 1 MB |
L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core |
L3 cache | 8 MB |
L3 cache per core | 2 MB/core |
Manufacture process | 45 nm |
Transistor count | 731,000,000 |
Max CPUs | 1 |
Clock multiplier | 24 |
Voltage range | 0.8 - 1.38V |
Operating temperature | Unknown - 67.9°C |
overclocking
Overclock popularity | 103 |
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Overclock review score | 5 |
Overclocked clock speed | 4.35 GHz |
Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 4.28 GHz |
PassMark (Overclocked) | 3,920.8 |
Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 4.35 GHz |
power consumption
TDP | 130W |
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Annual home energy cost | 31.32 $/year |
Annual commercial energy cost | 113.88 $/year |
Performance per watt | 1.61 pt/W |
Typical power consumption | 105.63W |
memory controller
Memory controller | Built-in |
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Memory type |
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Channels | Triple Channel |
Supports ECC | No |
Maximum bandwidth | 25,599.99 MB/s |
Maximum memory size | 24,576 MB |

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