Intel Core i7-960

Essentials
Product Collection
Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors

Code Name
Products formerly Bloomfield

Vertical Segment
Desktop

Processor Number
i7-960

Status
Discontinued

Launch Date
Q4'09

Lithography
45 nm

Recommended Customer Price
$305.00
Performance Specifications
# of Cores
4

# of Threads
8

Processor Base Frequency
3.20 GHz

Max Turbo Frequency
3.46 GHz

Cache
8 MB Intel® Smart Cache

Bus Speed
4.8 GT/s

# of QPI Links
1

TDP
130 W

VID Voltage Range
0.800V-1.375V

Supplemental Information
Embedded Options Available
No

Datasheet
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Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
24 GB

Memory Types
DDR3 800/1066

Max # of Memory Channels
3

Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s

Physical Address Extensions
36-bit

ECC Memory Supported ‡
No

Package Specifications
Sockets Supported
FCLGA1366

Max CPU Configuration
1

TCASE
67.9°C

Package Size
42.5mm x 45.0mm

Processing Die Size
263 mm2

# of Processing Die Transistors
731 million

Advanced Technologies
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
1.0

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes

Intel® 64 ‡
Yes

Instruction Set
64-bit

Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.2

Idle States
Yes

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes

Intel® Demand Based Switching
No

Thermal Monitoring Technologies
No

Security & Reliability
Intel® AES New Instructions
No

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
No

Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes