no but it can support core 2 quad
The i7 is a 64 bit processor.
Yes, they function with the same processor.
Currently the i7 is the best processor you can get, if you have the money to spend on one I suggest that you do.
the i in i series processor stands for ITANIUM. so the full form of i7 is itanium7
Intel i7 processor
I7 Processors use socket LGA775.
At this point it would be I7-3930K or I7-3960X.
No
Depends on the processor.
4gb ddr2 memory
Irdk
As many cores and threads that the processor has. The new Intel i7 will shows as 8 cores and Vista can use them all.