Intel · 2008
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 is a quad-core desktop processor released in March 2008, featuring a 3.2 GHz base clock and 12 MB L2 cache.
The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 is a high-end desktop processor from Intel, launched in March 2008. It is part of the Core 2 Extreme series and is based on the Yorkfield microarchitecture. The processor has four cores and four threads, with a base clock speed of 3.2 GHz. It includes 12 MB of L2 cache and is manufactured on a 45 nm process node. The TDP is 136 W, and it uses the LGA 775 socket. It supports instruction sets including MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, and SSE4.1. The multiplier is unlocked, allowing for overclocking. The launch MSRP was 1399 USD. This processor is compatible with motherboards featuring the LGA 775 socket and chipsets such as the Intel X48 or earlier.
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Yorkfield |
|---|---|
| Cores unverified | 4 |
| Threads unverified | 4 |
| Base clock unverified | 3.2 GHz |
| L2 cache (total) unverified | 12 MB |
| Process node unverified | 45 nm |
| TDP / base power unverified | 136 W |
| Socket unverified | LGA 775 |
| Instruction sets unverified | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1 |
| Unlocked multiplier unverified | Yes |
| Release date unverified | 2008-03 |
| Release year unverified | 2008 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 1399 USD |