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Intel amps up desktop performance with its first 8-core PC chip

2014-08-29 18:41:26| InfoWorld: Top News

Intel is shipping its fastest PC processor to date and its first with eight cores. The Core i7-5960X Extreme Edition chip, announced Friday, is aimed at gaming and high-performance desktops. It is based on the Haswell microarchitecture, which is the basis for Intel's latest Core chips, and priced at $999 per chip in 1,000-unit quantities.

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