Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz Performance Specification

CPU Speed

Turbo Speed

Physical Cores

Threads

CPU Codename

TDP (Power)

Lithography

CPU socket

Main Link

Bit Width

Max Temp.

Memory Channels

Maximum memory

Processor GPU

CPU Details

3.2 GHz

3.46 GHz

4 cores

8 threads

Bloomfield

130W

45nm

LGA 1366/Socket B

Link

64 Bit

68°C

24GB

None

Notebook CPU

Unlocked Multiplier

L1 Cache

L2 Cache

L3 Cache

Approved

GD RATING

Release price

CPU Features

No the Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz processor is NOT a laptop and notebook CPU

No the Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz processor does not have a unlocked multiplier

256Kb

1024Kb

8Mb

Yes, the Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz processor has been approved by GD Admin. Always use GD data as a guideline.

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Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz Game Requirement Analysis

Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz is a high-end CPU based on the 45nm, Nehalem architecture.

It offers 4 Physical Cores (8 Logical), initially clocked at 3.2GHz, which may go up to 3.46GHz and 8MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost and Virtualization are activated.

The processor DOES NOT integrated any graphics and has a rated board TDP of 130W.

Its performance is very good and sufficient for any of today's games.

Source [Pip]

Release period
18-Oct-2009

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Core i7-960 Quad 3.2GHz vs Avg. AAA Game System Requirements

Avg. AAA Recommended Requirements

CPU

Core i7-4790S 4-Core 3.2GHz

36%

Graphics Card

Radeon RX 480 8GB

RAM

11GB

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