The Core i9-7980XE will also have 24.75MB of L3 cache, the most of any Core X-series chip, along with 44 PCIe lanes and a 165W TDP. Of course, you have to pay to play in the deep end—in this ...

Intel's 7980XE and 7960X offer superlative multi-threaded performance matched with excellent single-threaded agility, but they might cost you a kidney. Intel's Skylake-X 10-core 20-thread i9-7900X ...

Intel's Core i9-7980XE launches today, just six weeks after AMD's own Threadripper 1950X. AMD has what it takes to go toe-to-toe with Intel here, but the 7980XE is the overall performance champion.

The Core i9-7980XE stands at the top of a nine CPU line-up including 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16-core CPUs, with the 18-core I'm looking at today sporting a base frequency of 2.6GHz, Turbo Boost of ...

Today Leo takes a look at the new 18 core/36 thread Intel Core i9 7980XE monster. Its a beast - but could it possibly be worth £2k ? Leo got it to 4.6ghz without much effort so it might be one ...

For the 7980XE to be cleanly superior to the $999 Core i9-7900X, it should offer a maximum Turbo Boost 2.0 speed of 4.3GHz, meaning that each one of the 18 cores on the chip needs to be able to ...

Now, Intel is upping the ante with a new family of processors for enthusiasts, the Core X-series and it's anchored by the company's first 18-core CPU, the i9-7980XE.

This has resulted in a 400MHz base clock bump between the i9 9980XE and i9 7980XE – 2.6GHz to 3GHz, respectively – and a 300MHz boost clock increase – from 4.2GHz to 4.5GHz.

Intel's monstrous 18-core, 36-thread Core i9-7980XE CPU launches September 25 for a whopping $2,000, Intel announced today. It will be joined by the $1,700 16C/32T i9-7960X and the $1,400 14C/28T ...

Core i9-7980XE benched: super-fast, but costs $1999. Intel's super-expensive $1999 processor is FAST, with 18C/36T of CPU power. Anthony Garreffa. Gaming Editor. Published Sep 19, 2017 10:56 PM CDT ...

Today, Intel revealed that the 18-core i9-7980XE will feature a base speed of 2.6GHz, with a Turbo Boost 2.0 clock of 4.2GHz. And using Turbo Boost 3.0, which speeds up performance of its fastest ...