Intel · 2010
Intel Core i7 CPU X 980
The Intel Core i7 CPU X 980 is a six-core desktop processor released in March 2010, based on the Gulftown microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i7 CPU X 980 is a high-end desktop processor from Intel, launched in March 2010. It features the Gulftown microarchitecture and offers 6 cores with 12 threads via Hyper-Threading. The base clock speed is 3.33 GHz, with a maximum boost clock of 3.60 GHz. It includes 12 MB of L3 cache and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 130 W. The processor was priced at $999 USD at launch. It is compatible with motherboards supporting the LGA 1366 socket.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 54.21 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 448 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 923 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Gulftown |
|---|---|
| Cores unverified | 6 |
| Threads unverified | 12 |
| Base clock unverified | 3.33 GHz |
| Boost clock | 3.60 GHz |
| L3 cache unverified | 12 MB |
| TDP / base power unverified | 130 W |
| Release date unverified | 2010-03 |
| Release year unverified | 2010 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 999 USD |