Hi all,

I just place my order for my 1st Intel i7-930 PC for my personal use. Isn’t her a beauty?

Not only I gotten my computer but I get to know the Dell showroom Direct Sales who is happen to be my primary schoolmate whom I have not seen for almost 22 years. It was kinda cool to discover how small Singapore is.

So what did the system i have gotten myself?

Out of the box, it’s spot with the one of the latest release from the Intel® Core™ i7 Processor series.

The Intel® Core™ i7-930 Processor (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI)

Launched Q1, 2010, it boost on recently release QPI bus type with is supposedly more effective in delivering data to RAMs in a shorter time.

6GB RAM running on Tri-tier Memory Architecture Desktop Boards – Triple Memory Modules

Some very nice marketing statements from Intel

  • Ultimate balance of style and performance

    • A combination of greater cache size and higher frequencies give you ultimate performance for the toughest tasks.
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology◊1

    • Automatically speeds up your processor when your PC needs extra performance.
  • Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology◊2

    • 8-way or 4-way multi-task processing allows each core of your processor to work on two tasks at the same time, delivering the performance you need for smart multitasking.

Comparison chart of some of the similar process from the family.

Same comparison chart with the Processor that is powering my Hyper-V server.