Intel X58
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| Intel X58 Chipset | |
|---|---|
| CPU support | Nehalem (microarchitecture) Beckton, Gainestown and Bloomfield |
| Socket support | LGA1366 |
| Pricing | Unknown |
| TDP | Unknown |
| Process | 65nm |
| Release Date | Expected in H2 2008 |
| Southbridge | ICH10 |
| Predecessor | Intel X48 |
| Successor | Unknown |
The Intel X58 (Codename 'Tylersburg') is an extreme desktop computer chipset from Intel expected to be released in H2 2008.[1] It will be marketed as a high-end chipset and support overclocking unlike the mainstream PCH that will be released in Q1 2009.[2]
[edit] Known Features
- QPI (Intel QuickPath Interconnect)[3]
- PCI Express 2.0
- Support for triple channel DDR3 up to 1600MHz
- ICH10
[edit] References
- ^ "Nehalem and X58 show up in Taipei", bit-tech.net, May 30, 2008.
- ^ "No Overclocking for Mainstream Nehalems", Softpedia, April 22, 2008.
- ^ "Nehalem desktop platform planning", HKEPC, January 3, 2008.
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