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Intel · 2017

Intel Core i7-8700 CPU

The Intel Core i7-8700 is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor based on the Coffee Lake microarchitecture, released in 2017.

The Intel Core i7-8700 is a desktop processor released in 2017, built on the Coffee Lake microarchitecture and a 14 nm process node. It features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base clock of 3.20 GHz and a boost clock of 4.60 GHz. The processor includes 12 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 65 W. It supports up to DDR4-2666 memory across two channels and does not support ECC memory. Integrated graphics are provided by Intel UHD Graphics 630. The CPU uses the FCLGA1151 socket and offers 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. It supports instruction sets including Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2. The multiplier is locked, preventing overclocking. The launch MSRP was $303.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score109.17 samples/min
Nero Score AI1,445 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,782 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Coffee Lake
Cores6
Threads12
Base clock3.20 GHz
Boost clock4.60 GHz
L3 cache12 MB
Process node14 nm
TDP / base power65 W
SocketFCLGA1151
Memory supportDDR4-2666
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version3.0
Instruction setsIntel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Unlocked multiplierNo
Release date2017-10-05
Release year2017
Launch MSRP303 USD