Given the frequency advantage the i7-990X has over the i7-980X, it was no surprise to see it edge out its older stable mate in all of our stock speed tests. In Cinebench 11.5, it was 0.25 points ahead ...

Interesting question in today's mailbag: "I want to build an extreme PC but I don't want to spend $1,000 on just the CPU. Any suggestions?" Intel's current 'King of the CPUs' is the monster six-core, ...

Miami, FL – February 13, 2011, 12:01am Eastern – ORIGIN PC announced today the immediate availability of the Intel Core i7 990X Extreme Edition Processor in the award winning GENESIS desktop and in ...

It's been just over a year since Intel unveiled the first six-core consumer processor, the Core i7-980X. Combining all of Intel's then-hottest technologies, it gave both die-hard enthusiasts and ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Released in an ATX form-factor format and carrying support for AMD AM3+ processors, GIGABYTE's new 990X-Gaming SLI motherboard is said to be a direct ...

Eurocom is adding a new processor option to its EUROCOM Panther 2.0 performance notebook. Now, customers will also be able to choose Intel's new high performance i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor. The ...

Intel doesn't seem to be having much luck keeping its latest top-performing hexa-core CPU, the Core i7-990X Extreme Edition, under wraps. Already one gaming PC builder, Origin PC, has started offering ...

There has been so much fuss about Intel's new Sandy Bridge LGA1155 processors recently that it's easy to forget about Intel's other range of LGA1366 CPUs. Intel actually pitches its X58 chipset and ...

AMD recently updated their motherboard chipset, hence you have seen some new 900 series SKUs lately. Gigabyte added the GIGABYTE 990X-Gaming SLI. Two new features are USB 3.1 support as well as an M.2 ...

Intel's X58. Those are the three characters toward which enthusiasts the world over have flocked for the best part of two-and-a-half years. And with good reason, too, for where else will you find ...

Intel has unveiled its new hexacore flagship processor, the Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition, equipped with six 3.46GHz cores and 12 processing threads. This powerful processor is designed to ...