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I5 KABY LAKE X QUAD CORE CPU POWER FROM INTEL
Intel's X-Series CPU's come in a number of flavours, so anybody can find the right one for them. This particular CPU, the i5-7540X, is at the more affordable, entry level end of the scale. Even with this in mind, it is still an X-series processor making it a formidable CPU. As part of this elite group it boasts Turbo Boost 2.0 technology, supports DDR4 memory (2 channels) and is capable of overclocking. The Intel Core-X processor runs on the new 2066 socket(LGA).
EXPERIENCE IN-GAME PERFORMANCE LIKE NEVER BEFORE
Enter the realm of extreme performance where game play is so life-like it is difficult to tell where reality ends and the game begins. Surrounded by multiple high-res displays and premium audio sound, you are totally immersed in the action of your AAA game title or the latest virtual reality thriller. Play extreme, live extreme, game extreme on a computer with an unlocked Intel Core X-series processor.
And because modern gaming extends beyond just gameplay, you want to simultaneously share your gameplay with the community and the world. Record all the action capturing that once in a life-time manoeuvre that brought you to victory, and convert your game play into a shareable format to immediately post on your social media page. That is extreme mega tasking and the power of the Intel Core X-series processor.
A CPU BUILT FOR THE ULTIMATE PLATFORM
The Intel X299 chipset paired with intel Core X-series processors provide a world class platform for gaming, content creation and over-clocking. Whether it is responsiveness, expandability or performance you crave, this platform has you covered. Integrated USB 3.0 makes moving files to your tablet and smartphone blazing fast.
The platform also provides RAID support on PCI Express and Serial ATA storage devices, fast data transfers with support for PCIe 3.0 storage devices and finally, Intel Optane Memory support. Want to push the envelope with overclocking? The Intel X299 chipset and Intel Core X-series processor family bring new unlocked base clock capabilities.
Intel X-Series Quad Core Capabilities
NEWCOMERS TO THE INTEL QUAD CORE CPU FAMILY
The new family of Intel Core X-series processors introduces two quad core processor for broader expandability of the platform. The Intel Core i5-7640X and Intel Core i7-7740X enable customers to invest in a more powerful enthusiast platform that provides more headroom and scalability up the X-series stack when they are ready.
These two processors will start with a slightly higher base frequency and provide all of the ingredients, like higher memory speed and larger socket, for better overclocking performance compared to their mainstream counterparts.