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Testseek.co.uk have collected 95 expert reviews of the Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition 3.3Ghz Socket 2011 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition 3.3Ghz Socket 2011.
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The editors liked

  • The fastest processor you can buy
  • Hefty overclocking headroom
  • Colossal memory bandwidth
  • Huge performance
  • Performance in applications
  • Performance in games
  • HyperThreading
  • Turbo mode

The editors didn't like

  • Very expensive
  • They turned the bloody cores off!
  • Epic pricing
  • High power draw
  • Price!

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  Published: 2011-12-12, review by: itreviews.com

  • Colossal memory bandwidth, huge performance,
  • Epic pricing, high power draw

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  Published: 2011-12-01, review by: pcadvisor.co.uk

  • Is Sandy Bridge E worth it? Even at $1000, the answer is a resounding yes--if you're using the right apps, are a dedicated overclocker, or have barrels of cash that you simply can't spend fast enough. ...

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  Published: 2011-11-22, review by: digitalversus.com

  • Performance in applications, Performance in games, HyperThreading, Turbo mode
  • Price!
  • The Intel Core i7 3960X is an ultra-high-end CPU in every respect. It's lightning fast with applications and games. Although power consumption is a little high, it's pretty reasonable for a processor with performances like this. The only thing that's l...

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  Published: 2011-11-17, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Ironically, when it comes to performance, Intel’s Core i7-9360X is the real Bulldozer. Since its power consumption levels are lower than the Gulftown-based Core i7, it should also deliver amazing performance per watt as well. Is that really the case? I...

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  Published: 2011-11-15, review by: pcadvisor.co.uk

  • The Core i7-3960X is a worthy successor to last year's Extreme Edition processors, but the same caveats apply to it as to them. You'll see the greatest benefit in programs that are heavily threaded - computation-heavy spreadsheets, video encoding appli...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: vortez.co.uk

  • There can be no doubting the performance of the i7-3960X. It truly is a monster. Our results have shown it tops the tables in everything you can throw at it from CPU arithmetic to memory bandwidth. Whatever your need, the Intel i7-3960X will satisfy y...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Hugely fast, but very few people regularly run enough applications at once to need a processor with this many cores ...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Intel's Sandy Bridge design impressed us nearly a year ago, but it was intended for mainstream customers. The company took its time readying the enthusiast version, Sandy Bridge-E. Now, the LGA 2011-based platform and its accompanying CPUs are ready. A...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, review by: techradar.com

  • The fastest processor you can buy, Hefty overclocking headroom
  • Very expensive, They turned the bloody cores off!
  • A new high-end processor from Intel is normally a cue for much rejoicing. After all, who doesn't like exciting technology and the promise of epic new levels of performance? In that context, the all-new Intel Core i7-3960X is as snazzy as they come.It's...

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  Published: 2011-11-14, Author: Mike Jennings , review by: pcpro.co.uk

  • Intel's latest processors aren't cheap, but those in the market for the ultimate in raw power likely won't care when faced with such record-breaking speeds...

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