Intel Core i7-8700K is based on the Coffee Lake architecture. The total of cores is 6 with the threads of 12. The operating base core clock is 3.70 GHz. Turbo-boost is 4.70 GHz (per-core). The technology node is 14 nm. L2 Cache is 1.50 MB, L3 Cache is 12.00 MB.
Intel Core i7-8700K supports the socket type of LGA 1151-2.
The supported type and memory clock is DDR4-2666 MHz. The maximum RAM capacity is 128 GB. The date of release is - Q4/2017.
The official technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-8700K CPU allow defining to what extent it is fast and efficient in the process and which system requirements for games and operational apps it can fit. Please learn the specs and benchmark results.
Technical specs
| Frequency: | 3.70 GHz | CPU Cores: | 6 | |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.70 GHz | CPU Threads: | 12 | |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes | Overclocking: | Yes | |
| Turbo (6 Cores): | 4.30 GHz |
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | |||
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz | GPU (Turbo): | 1.20 GHz | |
| Generation: | 9.5 | DirectX Version: | 12 | |
| Execution units: | 24 | Shader: | 192 | |
| Max. Memory: | 64 GB | Max. displays: | 3 | |
| Technology: | 14 nm | Release date: | Q4/2017 | |
| h264: | Decode / Encode | |||
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode | |||
| h265 8bit: | Decode / Encode | |||
| h265 10bit: | Decode / Encode | |||
| VP8: | Decode / Encode | |||
| VP9: | Decode / Encode | |||
| VC-1: | Decode | |||
| AVC: | Decode / Encode | |||
| Memory type: | DDR4-2666 | Max. Memory: | 128 GB | |
| Memory channels: | 2 | ECC: | No | |
| PCIe version: | 3.0 | PCIe lanes: | 16 |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
| TDP: | 95 W | Tjunction max.: | -- | |
| TDP up: | -- | TDP down: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 12.00 MB | Technology: | 14 nm | |
| Architecture: | Coffee Lake | Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | |
| Socket: | LGA 1151-2 | Release date: | Q4/2017 | |
| Market price: | ca. 370 $ | Instruction set (ISA): | EM64T | |
| L2-Cache: | 1.50 MB | |||
| Part Number: | BX80684I78700K | |||
| Used in: | PC | |||
Please learn the testing results of the Intel Core i7-8700K CPU in synthetic benchmarks. These data can define the closest competitor and its current position in the models’ rating. Here are points in modern benchmarks, in which Intel Core i7-8700K has been tested. Pay attention that the data can differ in testing systems.
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