Intel Core i7 6900K CPU 8 Cores Desktop Processor20MB up to 3.70 GHz X99

Essentials

  • Product CollectionIntel® Core™ X-series Processors
  • Code NameProducts formerly Broadwell E
  • Vertical SegmentDesktop
  • Processor Numberi7-6900K
  • StatusDiscontinued
  • Launch DateQ2'16
  • Lithography14 nm
  • Included ItemsPlease note: The boxed product does not include a fan or heat sink
  • Recommended Customer Price-

CPU Specifications

  • # of Cores8
  • # of Threads16
  • Processor Base Frequency3.20 GHz
  • Max Turbo Frequency3.70 GHz
  • Cache20 MB
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Frequency 4.00 GHz
  • TDP140 W

Supplemental Information

  • Embedded Options AvailableNo
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Memory Specifications

  • Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)128 GB
  • Memory TypesDDR4 2400/2133
  • Max # of Memory Channels4
  • ECC Memory Supported No

Expansion Options

  • Scalability1S Only
  • PCI Express Revision3.0
  • Max # of PCI Express Lanes40

Package Specifications

  • Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011-3
  • Max CPU Configuration1
  • TCASE67.2°

Advanced Technologies

  • Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
  • Intel vPro® Platform Eligibility No
  • Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
  • Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
  • Intel® 64 Yes
  • Instruction Set64-bit
  • Idle StatesYes
  • Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechnologyYes
  • Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYes

Security & Reliability

  • Intel® AES New InstructionsYes
  • Intel® Trusted Execution Technology No
  • Execute Disable Bit Yes