Intel Core i7-5930K processor

installed in FI-HW-MB-X99-001 / heat-spreader markings directly photographed / identified / function unverified

The object before the record.

FI-HW-CPU-X99-001 — Intel Core i7-5930K processor
FI-HW-CPU-X99-001 / Intel Core i7-5930K processor / source photograph 01

Evidence, relevance, and unresolved state.

Custody record

Logged 2026-07-16 / quantity 1. 1 source asset reference registered.

What is known

A direct operator-supplied inspection photograph received 2026-07-18 records the heat-spreader markings Intel Core i7-5930K, SR20R, and 3.50 GHz, resolving the earlier 5930K / 5960X uncertainty. The processor remains installed in the recovered X99 board. Direct identification does not establish present function; controlled bench validation remains pending. The raw identification frame remains outside the public source tree.

Why it remains connected

identified / function unverified. Disposition: archive / test pending. The object remains associated with X99 / Impact Recovery Dossier.

What remains unresolved

installed in FI-HW-MB-X99-001 / heat-spreader markings directly photographed. identified / function unverified. Terms marked unknown, provisional, pending, or unverified remain part of the record until evidence resolves them.

Keep the object connected.

X99 / Impact Recovery Dossier

Recovery dossier for two enthusiast-era platforms returned from storage: an MSI X99S XPOWER AC with an installed Intel Core i7-5930K and a known prior failure history, and an ASUS ROG Maximus VII Impact with its modular audio hardware, matching EK monoblock, and an EVGA GTX 660 Ti full-cover water-cooling assembly.

Associated dossier / FI-PROJ-009 / intake / fault isolation pending

Source Assets / 1 reference

Raw archive paths are retained for provenance and maintenance. They are not the primary object presentation.

  1. assets/projects/x99-impact-recovery/msi-x99s-xpower-ac-cpu.jpg Open local asset