Intel's 12-core Core i9 might lose the megahertz war to AMD's Ryzen Threadripper

Source : PCWorld.com

Publié le : mercredi 19 juillet 2017 à 22:54

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When Intel’s next Core i9 CPU appears in a month or so, it may face some stiff competition in a battle people long thought was over: the Megahertz Wars.Although Intel hasn’t formally declared the clock speed of its upcoming 12-core Core i9-7920X, the company appears to have inadvertently disclosed it. A price list posted by the company on July 14 shows the $1,200 Core i9-7920X with 16.5MB of cache, 12 cores, 24 threads, and a clock speed of 2.9GHz.Intel officials declined to comment to PCWorld on the apparent slip. IDG Intel may have inadvertently published the clock speed of its upcoming 12-core Core i9-7920X and it doesn’t look inspiring.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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