Pentium EE Squeezes 3.73 GHz Out of NetBurst

Extreme Edition History

The new Extreme Edition 965 is the eighth processor in the series. The first models were launched for Socket 478 motherboards, while the Socket 775 generations allowed for transitioning this high-end desktop family into dual-core devices. It's easy to memorize the processor pricing: All Extreme Editions cost $999 per device when purchased in quantities of 1,000.

Swipe to scroll horizontally
Extreme Edition Socket 775CoreProcess
EE 965 (3.73 GHz)Presler65 nm
EE 955 (3.46 GHz)Presler65 nm
EE 840 (3.20 GHz)Smithfield90 nm
EE 3.72 GHzPrescott 2M90 nm
EE 3.46 GHzGallatin130 nm
EE 3.40 GHzGallatin130 nm
Extreme Edition Socket 478CoreProcess
EE 3.40 GHzGallatin130 nm
EE 3.20 GHzPrestonia130 nm

Feature Tracking

Swipe to scroll horizontally
Feature additions - Extreme Edition Socket 775
EE 965 (3.73 GHz)C1E
EE 955 (3.46 GHz)FSB 1066, double core with Hyper Threading, 2x 2 MB L2 cache, Virtualization Technology
EE 840 (3.20 GHz)Dual core with Hyper Threading, FSB800, 2x 1 MB L2 cache
EE 3.73 GHzFSB 1066, 2 MB L2 cache
EE 3.46 GHzFSB 1066, 512 kB L2 & 2 MB L3 cache
EE 3.40 GHz-
Feature additions - Extreme Edition Socket 478
EE 3.40 GHz512 kB L2 & 2 MB L3 cache
EE 3.20 GHzHyper Threading