If you look around a bit at price-watch engines you will notice that Haswell-E already is being listed. Polish based Kombo is listing the 8-core flagship model with specs and everything. The processor will be clocked at 3 GHz with turbo ability towards 3.5 GHz. Kombo is listing the processor for €954 which in all honestly is precisely as expected. Intel's uber-high-end processors always have been roughly 1000 EURO/USD.
The processor is going to be listed under SKU code BX80648I75960X and KomBo is listing the following specifications:
- Octa-Core: "Haswell-E"
- Taktfrequenz: 3.00GHz, Turbo: 3.50GHz
- TDP: 140W
- Fertigung: 22nm
- Interface: DMI, 8GT/s
- L2-Cache: 8x 256kB
- L3-Cache: 20MB shared
- Grafik: N/A
- PCIe-Lanes: 40x PCIe 3.0
- Sockel: 2011-3, max. 1 CPU
- Memory Controller: Quad Channel PC4-17066U (DDR4-2133)
- Features: SSE 4.2, AVX, Turbo Boost, Hyper-Threading, VT-x EPT, VT-d, Intel 64, Idle States, EIST, Thermal Monitoring, IPT, AES-NI, XD Bit
KomBo is also showing the box packaging.