Testseek.com have collected 171 expert reviews of the Intel Core i7 980X Extreme 3.33GHz Socket 1366 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i7 980X Extreme 3.33GHz Socket 1366.
March 2010
(86%)
171 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The Intel Core i7 980X is simply the fastest processor available to consumers. It is the unchallenged performance king, on just about any test. However, the margin of difference in performance, between this six-core and the older four-core processors is t...
Published: 2010-03-10, Author: Sean , review by: tweaktown.com
Hmmm, what to say here? I could say that I was a little disappointed that Gulftown/ Core i7 980X did not perform better, or that I expected to see more headroom in overclocking. However, that is not the case. I saw a great performing CPU and there ...
Even though they will likely only be purchased by a small minority, Intel's 32nm six-core processors have easily been the most highly anticipated processors that we can recall. Even the day that the first Core i7's were launched people were alread...
Excellent Performance, Cool Running, Overclocking, 32nm construction, New instruction sets, Drop in compatible with Current chipsets, Stock Cooling solution Works great, Pricing (Same as 4 Core Extreme CPU), Real world benefits...
Cooling fan on P setting noisy, Pricing...
When it comes down to raw computing power the Core i7 980X is the hands down winner. But really is there any other expectation with its six cores, 12 threads and 12mb of shared L3 cache when compared to the four cores, 8 threads and 8MB of cache on th...
Published: 2010-06-01, Author: Paul , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: With surprisingly little fanfare, the Intel Core i7 980X Extreme Edition – the first six core CPU available on the consumer market – has finally hit New Zealand shelves.Under the hood, the 980X packs six cores running at a default clock speed of 3.33G...
Consumes less or equal power compared to Intel's competing quadcores, Excellent overclocking potential
Costly
Intel may be the first to launch a six-core processor on the desktop but rival AMD has had six-cores Opterons since last year and its own consumer six-core variant, Thuban, is rumored to be released next month. That's not all - Intel's 8-core Xeons, Nehal...
Consumes less or equal power compared to Intel's competing quadcores, Excellent overclocking potential
Costly
Intel may be the first to launch a six-core processor on the desktop but rival AMD has had six-cores Opterons since last year and its own consumer six-core variant, Thuban, is rumored to be released next month. That's not all - Intel's 8-core Xeons, Ne...
The Intel Core i7 980X Extreme Edition is insanely fast for applications that use it to its potential. Its also insanely expensive at over AED 3,500. Intel’s Extreme Edition of CPUs have always been their highest end desktop processors at the time of ...
Abstract: Nuestra querida revista/blog/comunidad hermano(a) “Revista Gamer” – “Presiona Start” han hecho un notable review del procesador de escritorio para consumo corriente (tu y yo en nuestras casas) más potente del momento. Nos referimos del Intel Core i7 980X ...
