i7 3.60 GHz processor offers more cache space and the hyper-threading architecture delivers high performance for demanding applications with better onboard graphics and faster turbo boost | The Socket LGA-1700 socket allows processor to be placed on the PCB without soldering | 11 MB L2 and 25 MB L3 cache offers supreme performance for computation intensive apps | 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient