{"id":120890,"date":"2017-09-26T15:22:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T13:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=120890"},"modified":"2017-09-26T15:24:08","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T13:24:08","slug":"intels-new-processors-are-ridiculously-powerful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/120890-intels-new-processors-are-ridiculously-powerful","title":{"rendered":"Intel&#8217;s new processors are ridiculously powerful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intel has launched its\u00a014, 16, and 18-core processors.<\/p>\n<p>The Intel Core i9-7940X, i9-7960X, and i9-7980XE CPUs are now available and begin shipping to ecosystem customers from today.<\/p>\n<p>The company said the entire Intel Core X-series processor family delivers \u201crich, immersive experiences that require significant compute power\u201d, but the Extreme Edition brings \u201ca new level of power to content creators, enabling extreme mega-tasking\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis final piece of the puzzle rounds out the availability of the Intel Core X-series processor family, providing content creators and enthusiasts with the much-anticipated Extreme Edition, the most extreme desktop processor ever introduced,\u201d said Intel.<\/p>\n<p>An article by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/overclocked-core-i9-7980xe-hits-61ghz-and-pulls-1000-watts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PC Gamer<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0stated that following its launch, a Core i9-7980XE has been overclocked to 6.1GHz and drew 1,000 watts of power.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/229989-desktop-pc-vs-gaming-laptop-south-african-pricing.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Desktop PC vs Gaming Laptop \u2013 South African pricing<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intel has launched its\u00a014, 16, and 18-core processors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":117949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[24623,1727,24495],"class_list":["post-120890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-core-x","tag-intel","tag-x299"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}