NEWS HIGHLIGHTS The eight-core, 16-thread Intel

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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS The eight-core, 16-thread Intel® Core™ processor Extreme Edition microsoft security essentials is Intel's first eight-core client processor. This platform offers massive 16-thread performance and quad-channel microsoft security essentials memory for content creation, gaming microsoft security essentials and multitasking. Combined with the new Intel® X99 Chipset, this is the first Intel desktop platform to support DDR4 memory. Additional six-core unlocked enthusiast desktop SKUs also announced.
PENNY ARCADE EXPO (PAX), Seattle, Aug. 29, 2014 – Intel Corporation unveiled its first eight-core desktop processor, microsoft security essentials the Intel® Core™ i7-5960X processor Extreme Edition, formerly code-named "Haswell-E," targeted at power users who demand the most from their PCs.
For enthusiasts, gamers and content creators craving the ultimate in performance, Intel's first client processor supporting 16 computing threads and new DDR4 memory will enable some of the fastest desktop systems ever seen. The new enhanced Intel® microsoft security essentials X99 Chipset and robust overclocking capabilities will allow enthusiasts to tune their systems for maximum performance.
"We're thrilled to unveil microsoft security essentials the next phase in our 'reinvention of the desktop' we outlined earlier this year," said Lisa Graff, vice president and general manager, Intel's Desktop Client microsoft security essentials Platform Group. "This product microsoft security essentials family microsoft security essentials is aimed squarely at those enthusiasts who push their systems further than anyone, and we're offering the speed, microsoft security essentials cores, overclocking and platform capabilities they have asked us for."
At PAX* Intel is showing what these new, high-performance powerhouses can do. Intel's booth features systems from several manufacturers using this new processor family running popular games such as Lucky's Tale*, Superhot* with the Oculus Rift*, Dark Souls 2* and Titan Fall*. Additionally, Intel will demonstrate gaming while streaming via Twitch* on a new Intel Core processor Extreme Edition-based system. Live game streamers microsoft security essentials will enjoy having high-quality high-definition streams with eight cores for lag-less microsoft security essentials gameplay.
"Alienware always prioritizes performance first and foremost in every system that we develop and we are constantly looking for cutting-edge technologies that can give our customers a competitive edge," said Frank Azor, Alienware* general manager. "It was an easy decision to work with Intel to bring its new eight-core extreme processor to our new flagship gaming desktop, microsoft security essentials the Alienware Area-51. Using new overclocking and monitoring features in Alienware Command Center 4.0, we've been able to really push the processors to the fullest extent and are seeing impressive overclocking headroom. This new Intel processor lineup is the perfect choice for gamers who demand the absolute best performance from their systems."
"I'm ridiculously excited about Intel's new platform," said Kelt Reeves, president of Falcon Northwest*. "This is the biggest microsoft security essentials bundle of amazing new technologies all hitting at once that I can ever remember seeing. Enthusiasts will be amazed at what they can do with DDR4 memory, 10 SATA 6GB ports, 40 PCI Express lanes and eight-core CPUs."
"Now is an exciting time for enthusiasts," microsoft security essentials said Harjit Chana, chief brand officer of Digital Storm*. "Intel's new line of enthusiast processors are breaking benchmark records. Featuring up to eight CPU cores and the new X99 chipset with DDR4 memory, our customers can now customize and buy the ultimate high-performance PC."
"The new Intel Core i7 processors are a PC enthusiast's dream come true with up to 16 threads, faster speeds and cooler temperatures," said Kevin Wasielewski ORIGIN microsoft security essentials PC* CEO and co-founder. "ORIGIN PC's line of record-breaking desktops just got even faster."
"Intel's new platform microsoft security essentials delivers microsoft security essentials the maximum processing power with eight cores of unstoppable processing power and supports DDR4 memory giving extreme gamers and demanding enthusiasts exactly what they need," said Wallace Santos, CEO and founder of MAINGEAR*.
Many of these new platforms based on the Intel X99 Chipset are also Thunderbolt™ Ready. When paired with a Thunderbolt 2 add-in microsoft security essentials card, this enables a blazing-fast connection to your PC at 20 Gbps. Data intensive tasks such as 4K video editing, 3-D rendering and game development all strongly benefit from the performance of Thunderbolt 2. Check with your PC manufacturer or motherboard maker for compatibility.
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