Intel Core i7-5930K CPU

The Intel Core i7-5930K is a high-end desktop processor from Intel's Haswell-E family, launched in August 2014. It features 6 cores and 12 threads with a base clock of 3.5 GHz and a boost clock of 3.7 GHz. The CPU includes 15 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 22 nm process node with a TDP of 140 W. It supports DDR4 memory at speeds up to 2133 MHz across four channels and does not support ECC memory. The processor has 40 PCIe 3.0 lanes and an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. It uses the FCLGA2011 socket and lacks integrated graphics. Compatible with Intel X99 chipset motherboards, it supports instruction sets including 64-bit, SSE4.2, and AVX2.