SeekerIntel Core i7-10700K
The Core i7-10700K essentially matches the Core i9-10900K's gaming performance after overclocking, but for $100 less. However, AMD alternatives are better for productivity work.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Product details
- 8 Cores / 16 Threads
- Socket type LGA 1200
- Up to 5.1 GHz unlocked
- Compatible with Intel 400 series chipset based motherboards.Bus Speed: 8 GT/s
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support
- Intel Optane Memory support
- Graphics Base Frequency: 350 MHz
PROS
+ Lower per-thread pricing
+ Turbo Boost Max 3.0
+ Excellent gaming performance
+ High overclocking headroom
+ Reasonable cooling requirements
CONS
- No bundled cooler
- PCIe 3.0 interface
- Requires new motherboard
- Not much faster than Core i5 (in gaming)
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By Tom's Hardware on June 24, 2020
The Core i7-10700K essentially matches the Core i9-10900K's gaming performance after overclocking, but for $100 less. However, AMD alternatives are better for productivity work.
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