Intel's aptly named Coffee Lake Core i7-8700K offers a frenetic amount of performance at prices unheard of from the chip giant. ... despite using the exact same physical LGA1151 socket.

Once overclocked, though, the Core i7-8700K managed to come within spitting distance of the AMD eight-core CPUs, which is a decent effort, while it also beat the Core i7-7800X at both settings ...

Intel today takes the covers off its newest desktop processors, the Core i7-8700K and i5-8400 Coffee Lake CPUs. Strap in as we check them out.

Intel shifts its mainstream processor segment into high gear with Coffee Lake. As you can see, the Core i3 series has been upgraded and features true quad-core configurations now, with clock ...

Intel's flagship Coffee Lake-based Core i7-8700K eyeing off October 5 launch. Anthony Garreffa. Gaming Editor. Published Sep 6, 2017 6:50 AM CDT Updated Nov 3, 2020 11:54 AM CST.

Intel Core i7-8700K: 6 cores/12 threads at 3.7GHz, boost to 4.7GHz; $359; ... All of the chips will use the LGA 1151 socket and the new Intel Z370 chipset—unfortunately, ...

The Core i7-8700K CPU alongside a penny for scale. There is a catch to the price, however. ... even though they all use the same LGA 1151 socket.

Alleged Intel i7-8700K Coffee Lake benchmarks leak online Six-core chip beats i7-7700K by 30% in Cinebench, but Ryzen may still have the edge. ... which use the LGA 1151 socket.

The i7 8700K might even have our hearts for that reason alone. ... But then, of course, they could always go for a none-EOL 9th Gen processor instead, which also uses socket LGA 1151.

The Intel Core i7-8700K might be last year’s model, but it’s still worth a look. Read our Core i7-8700K review to find out why.