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Intel Core i9-7960X tray processor in plain packaging

Intel

Intel Core i9-7960X CD8067303734802 desktop processor

SKU CH-3CZ2-53WG3 MPN CD8067303734802

Desktop CPU with 22 MB cache and up to 4.20 GHz boost clock

  • High boost clock of 4.20 GHz accelerates single-threaded workloads
  • Large 22 MB cache reduces memory latency for demanding applications
  • Intel Core i9-7960X delivers high-end desktop performance for intensive tasks
  • Tray packaging supplied as processor only for system integrators

Intel Core i9-7960X Tray Processor

This Intel Core i9-7960X is a high-end desktop processor built on the Skylake-X architecture. It features 22 MB of cache and reaches speeds up to 4.20 GHz. The CPU is supplied as a tray unit without retail packaging or a stock cooler.

Suited for multi-threaded workloads

This processor suits users needing high core counts for rendering, compilation or virtualization. It is not for buyers who require an included cooler or a retail boxed warranty. Builders needing integrated graphics or a lower thermal design power should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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Price $1,247.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 494 comparable items (median $149.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameIntel Corp.
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size74 × 71 × 8 mm

Questions about this item

Which version of the Core i9-7960X is this, tray or boxed?

This is the tray version of the Core i9-7960X, supplied without retail packaging.

What does the 4.20 GHz figure mean once the chip is in a real machine?

The 4.20 GHz is the maximum turbo frequency the processor can reach when thermal and power headroom allow.

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