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Intel Core i7 920
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1 49780 12-04-2009
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100% of reviewers None indicated 10.0



Description: Well, it's a CPU and it works.

When I first got it the computer kept crashing, but it turned out it was defective. The new one works.

It runs at 2.66GHz, quad core with hyper threading (it acts like 8 CPUs).

I am using it with 6GB of RAM.

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General info:
Launch Date: Q4'08
Processor Number: i7-920
# of Cores: 4
# of Threads: 8
Clock Speed: 2.66 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency: 2.93 GHz
Intel® Smart Cache: 8 MB
Bus/Core Ratio: 20
Intel® QPI Speed: 4.8 GT/s
# of QPI Links: 1
Instruction Set: 64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions: SSE4.2
Embedded: No
Supplemental SKU: No
Lithography: 45 nm
Max TDP: 130 W
VID Voltage Range: 0.800V-1.375V
1ku Bulk Budgetary Price: 284.00

Memory Specifications:
Max Memory Size:
(dependent on memory type) 24 GB
Memory Types: DDR3-800/1066
# of Memory Channels: 3
Max Memory Bandwidth: 25.6
Physical Address Extensions: 36-bit
ECC Memory Supported: No

Graphics Specifications:
Integrated Graphics: No

Package Specifications:
Max CPU Configuration: 1
Package Size: 42.5mm x 45mm
Processing Die Size: 263
# of Processing Die Transistors: 731
Sockets Supported: FCLGA1366
Halogen Free Options Available: Yes
Keywords: intel CPU processor core i7 hyper threading quad 920
/sbin/lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub to ESI Port (rev 12)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub PCI Express Root Port 1 (rev 12)
00:03.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub PCI Express Root Port 3 (rev 12)
00:07.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub PCI Express Root Port 7 (rev 12)
00:14.0 PIC: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub System Management Registers (rev 12)
00:14.1 PIC: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub GPIO and Scratch Pad Registers (rev 12)
00:14.2 PIC: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub Control Status and RAS Registers (rev 12)
00:14.3 PIC: Intel Corporation X58 I/O Hub Throttle Registers (rev 12)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5
00:1a.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) HD Audio Controller
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 1
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 3
00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 4
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Port 5
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 90)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JIR (ICH10R) LPC Interface Controller
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 4 port SATA IDE Controller
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) SMBus Controller
00:1f.5 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 2 port SATA IDE Controller
01:00.0 Multimedia video controller: Micronas Semiconductor Holding AG Device 0720
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV630 [Radeon HD 2600 Series]
02:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc RV630/M76 audio device [Radeon HD 2600 Series]
04:00.0 SATA controller: JMicron Technologies, Inc. 20360/20363 Serial ATA Controller (rev 03)
04:00.1 IDE interface: JMicron Technologies, Inc. 20360/20363 Serial ATA Controller (rev 03)
05:00.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies, Inc. Device 3403
06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
08:01.0 Network controller: RaLink RT2800 802.11n PCI
Chipset: Intel X58
Connection Type: LGA1366


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Old 12-04-2009, 07:39 PM   #1
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Distribution: Fedora 12



<span class="smallfont">Well, it's a CPU and it works.<br>
<br>
When I first got it the computer kept crashing, but it turned out it was defective. The new one works.<br>
<br>
It runs at 2.66GHz, quad core with hyper threading (it acts like 8 CPUs).<br>
<br>
I am using it with 6GB of RAM.</span>
 




  



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