Rumors regarding Intel’s upcoming Kaby Lake-X and Skylake-X processors have been circulating for the past few months, but today Intel is officially taking the wraps off this new line of High-End Desktop Processors (HEDT). The Core i9 Extreme Edition is the flagship of the family that packs 18 cores (36 threads with HyperThreading) and is a beast of a chip, with 44 lanes of Gen 3.0 PCIe connectivity on board and quad-channel DDR4-2666 memory support. There are four other members of the Core i9 family, along with new Core i7 and Core i5 variants as well...



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