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Intel · 2017

Intel Core i7-7900X CPU

The Intel Core i7-7900X is a 10-core, 20-thread desktop processor from Intel's Skylake-X family, released in June 2017.

The Intel Core i7-7900X is a high-end desktop processor based on the Skylake-X microarchitecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process. It features 10 cores and 20 threads, with a base clock of 3.3 GHz and a boost clock of 4.5 GHz. The processor includes 13.75 MB of L3 cache and supports DDR4-2666 memory across four channels. It has 44 PCIe 3.0 lanes and supports instruction sets including SSE4.1/4.2, AVX2, and AVX-512. The CPU has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking and a TDP of 140 W. It uses the FCLGA2066 socket and does not include integrated graphics or ECC memory support. The launch MSRP was 989 USD.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score177.33 samples/min
Nero Score AI1,960 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,621 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Skylake-X
Cores10
Threads20
Base clock3.3 GHz
Boost clock unverified 4.5 GHz
L3 cache13.75 MB
Process node14 nm
TDP / base power140 W
SocketFCLGA2066
Memory supportDDR4-2666
Memory channels4
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphics unverified None
PCIe lanes (CPU)44
PCIe version3.0
Instruction setsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Unlocked multiplier unverified Yes
Release date2017-06
Release year2017
Launch MSRP unverified 989 USD