Core i7-8700K

The six-core Intel Core i7-8700K processor proves the company can do more with fewer cores than AMD Ryzen – bonus: this chip overclocks like a champ.

-- As reviewed by TechRadar
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Product details

  • Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • Compatible only with Motherboards based on Intel 300 Series Chipsets
  • 6 Cores / 12 Threads
  • 3.70 GHz up to 4.70 GHz Max Turbo Frequency / 12 MB Cache
  • Intel Optane Memory Supported
  • System Ram Type: ddr4_sdram

PROS

+ Hyper-threading overtakes Ryzen
+ Low-impact overclocking

CONS

- Overclocking only on K models
- Requires new motherboard

Expert reviews and ratings

By TechRadar on April 25, 2019
The six-core Intel Core i7-8700K processor proves the company can do more with fewer cores than AMD Ryzen – bonus: this chip overclocks like a champ.
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