Intel Core i7 975 gets EOL date

Intel's quad-core flagship of the LGA 1366 platform has been given an End Of Life date; February 18th, 2011 is the last day to put down orders. With 3.33 GHz clock frequency this Extreme Edition CPU has been a popular target for extreme overclockers and which processor that will replace it hard to say at this time. Intel currently focuses on the new hexa-core processors and the new processor architecture Sandy Bridge that is expected to arrive starting next year.