hey everyone this is steve from gamers
nexus donna and we here we are here at
PAX Prime 2014 i am at intel's booth
right now we just just saw the unveil of
the x99 chipset and the new cpu got some
issues boards here i am joined by Randy
studi gaming God and gave me an
ecosystem manager at Intel and he's
going to tell us about the new processor
here and chipset today so what's what's
the processor what are the core specs so
the really big news is eight core so
this is the Intel's first eight core 16
thread processor it is a massive awesome
system if you are into gaming and you
are into multiple monitors and this is
the system for you you want to have two
three hi 4k displays connected to your
to your gaming experience and surround
view or whatever this is the kind of
system you want to buy what's our what's
our stock operating frequency it's a
three gigahertz on all eight cores this
system from Falcon Northwest they shared
with us is a currently overclocked from
Falcon directly at 4.4 gigahertz so as a
heavily overclockable platform and in
terms of the PCIe lanes things like that
can you can you give us information so40
lanes of pci express new ddr4 memory
just a you know a bump up on storage
performance so it's it's a it's a really
kick-ass system what would you say is is
the target market at this point of the
extreme series so it's a couple so
gamers of course and gamers most notably
gamers who want a game on multiple
displays so if you're if you're someone
who really really really wants two three
even four graphics cards in your system
because you're running you know 346
displays you're the guy that wants the
system because this is the only thing
that's really gonna be able to handle
that so that is all your information for
a x99 in video format hit the link in
the description below for the full
article and we'll have some more
information some specs if you want the
MSRP you can check the article and I'll
go check newegg for you and otherwise
you got to check with the cysts
builders like Falcon Northwest and those
guys so thank you for your time and
what's what's the what's going on here
at the booth today anything major in our
booth you know we've got the new a core
systems running with oculus rift so if
you're at pax and you haven't made it
over the intel booth swing on by get in
line you'll get a chance to see Lucky's
tale or super hot very cool oculus rift
games sounds good so check that out if
you are here and we will see you all
next time he's
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