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Socket LGA 2066
Compatibale with Intel X299 Chipset
18 Cores/36 Threads
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 up to 4.40GHz
Intel Optanememory ready and support for Intel OptaneSSDs
| Model | BX80673I97980X |
| Release Date | September 2017 |
| Series | Core i9 X-Series Extreme Edition |
| Core Name | Skylake X |
| Socket | LGA2066 |
| Integrated Graphics | No |
| CPU Cores | 18 |
| CPU Threads | 36 |
| CPU Clock Rate | 2600MHz |
| CPU Turbo Clock Rate | 4400MHz |
| TDP | 165W |
| CPU Cooler included | |
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm |
| Maximum Supported Memory | 128GB |
| Cache L3 | 24.00MB |
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