Items tagged with Sandy Bridge E

by Marco Chiappetta - Mon, Nov 14, 2011

Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Sandy Bridge-E CPU

We’ve been in this business here at HotHardware for a long time now. For most of that time, we’ve heard from countless so-called "industry experts" that the PC is dead, or at the very least dying. Quite frankly, we’re sick of hearing it. The PC is far from dead. One has to look no further than Intel's most recent finanical... Read more...

by Joel Hruska - Tue, Aug 16, 2011

Intel's Sandy Bridge-E To Ship Without Stock Cooler, Thermal Conclusions Questionable

Sandy Bridge processors have been available for eight months, but Intel's highest-end CPU remains based on the older 32nm Westmere architecture, rather than on SB silicon. A report from VR-Zone suggests Intel's Sandy Bridge-E CPUs may have been delayed for thermal reasons. According to the site, Sandy Bridge-E chips... Read more...