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Intel Core i5-7600K CPU

The Intel Core i5-7600K is a quad-core desktop processor released in January 2017, based on the Kaby Lake microarchitecture.

The Intel Core i5-7600K is a quad-core, four-thread desktop processor from Intel's Kaby Lake family, launched in early 2017. It operates at a base frequency of 3.8 GHz and can boost up to 4.2 GHz, with 6 MB of L3 cache. Built on a 14 nm process, it has a TDP of 91 W and uses the FCLGA1151 socket. The CPU supports dual-channel DDR4-2133/2400 and DDR3L-1333/1600 memory, but does not support ECC memory. It includes integrated Intel HD Graphics 630 and provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. The multiplier is unlocked, allowing overclocking. It supports 64-bit computing and instruction sets including SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score61.84 samples/min
Nero Score AI1,157 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,582 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Kaby Lake
Cores4
Threads4
Base clock3.8 GHz
Boost clock4.2 GHz
L3 cache6 MB
Process node14 nm
TDP / base power91 W
SocketFCLGA1151
Memory supportDDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version3.0
Instruction sets64-bit, Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Unlocked multiplierYes
Release date2017-01
Release year2017
Launch MSRP242 USD