Today appeared information about the names of LGA 2011processor. The older model Sandy Bridge-E will be Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition, running at 3.3/3.9 GHz, 15MB cache in the third level and have six physical cores with support for Hyper-Threading. The memory controller will operate with four-channel DDR3, CPU multiplier will remain unlocked.
Today information about the performance level of Core i7-3960X (3.3 GHz) Extreme Edition processor in comparison with Core i7-990X (3.46 GHz) Extreme Edition. Both processors have six physical cores, supports the processing of twelve streams simultaneously, but belong to different generations. The first one has 15 MB third-level cache memory and supports four-channel, whereas the latter only works with three-channel memory.
The rendering of three-dimensional images Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition is ahead by 13% in the construction of images using ray tracing it is ahead by 12%. In the test 3DMark'11 advantage Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition up to 36%, and in ProShow Cold 4.5 (creating slides) - only 15%. The comparison results in synthetic benchmarks SPEC CPU2006 (+34% and +65%) and Sandra 2011B (+92% and 111%) where LGA 2011 representative platform also wins. Related Products :
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