Intel Haswell-E; Intel Core i7-5960X Review, X99 Chipset and DDR4

Item: Intel Haswell-E; Intel Core i7-5960X Review, X99 Chipset and DDR4
Author: Antony Leather

Written by Antony Leather

August 29, 2014 | 16:58

Tags: #haswell-e #haswell-e-review #intel-core-i7-5820k-review #intel-core-i7-5930k-review #intel-core-i7-5960x-review #lga2011-v3 #x99 #x99-review

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Test hardware - Core i7-5960X

Intel Haswell-E; Intel Core i7-5960X Review, X99 Chipset and DDR4 Test Setup

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16GB Corsair Vengeance LPX 2,666MHz RAM

Asus X99 Deluxe motherboard

Nvidia GeForce GTX 780

512GB Crucial MX100 SSD

Corsair H75 cooler

Corsair AX860i PSU

Windows 7 SP1 with Nvidia Forceware 340.52
Thanks to Corsair for supplying the PSU, memory and CPU cooler, to Crucial for the SSD and to Nvidia for the graphics card.

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