Intel Core 2 Extreme X7900
The Intel Core 2 Extreme X7900 was the fastest laptop CPU in 2007 and is based on the Merom core. The power consumption is higher than other Core 2 Duo processors and as all Extreme series CPUs the X7900 offers a free multiplicator (for easy overclocking).
Compared to CPUs of 2009, the X7900 is on a level of the cheaper Core 2 Duo P9600 / T9550 featuring 2.66 GHz.
Series | Intel Core 2 Extreme |
Codename | Merom |
Clock Rate | 2800 MHz |
Front Side Bus | 800 |
Level 1 Cache | 128 KB |
Level 2 Cache | 4 MB |
Number of Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 |
Power Consumption (TDP = Thermal Design Power) | 44 Watt |
Features | 65 nm, 1.1 - 1.375 V |
Max. Temperature | 100 °C |
Socket | Socket P 478 Pin |
Features | SSE3, Virtualization, Enhanced Speedstep |
64 Bit | 64 Bit support |
Architecture | x86 |
Starting Price | $851 U.S. |
Announcement Date | 09/01/2007 |