Intel's Core i9 Extreme Edition CPU is an 18-core beast
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Last year at Computex, Intel unveiled its first 10-core consumer CPU, the company's move into the world of a "megatasking." It was a pricey chip, launching at around $1,700, but it satisfied users who needed to juggle several intensive tasks at once. Now, Intel is upping the ante with a new family of processors for enthusiasts, the Core X-series and it's anchored by the company's first 18-core CPU, the i9-7980XE.
Last year at Computex, Intel unveiled its first 10-core consumer CPU, the company's move into the world of a megatasking. It was a pricey chip, launching at around $1,700, but it satisfied users who needed to juggle several intensive tasks at once. Now, Intel is upping the ante with a new family of processors for enthusiasts, the Core X-series and it's anchored by the company's first 18-core CPU, the i9-7980XE.
Last year at Computex, Intel unveiled its first 10-core consumer CPU, the company's move into the world of a megatasking. It was a pricey chip, launching
Last year at Computex, Intel unveiled its first 10-core consumer CPU, the company's move into the world of a megatasking. It was a pricey chip, launching at around $1,700, but it satisfied users who needed to juggle several intensive tasks at once. Now, Intel is upping the ante with a new family of processors for enthusiasts, the Core X-series and it's anchored by the company's first 18-core CPU, the i9-7980XE.
Last year at Computex, Intel unveiled its first 10-core consumer CPU, the company's move into the world of a megatasking. It was a pricey chip, launching
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