Intel Core i7-8086K
If you pick up an Intel Core i7-8086K expecting it to be the fastest Coffee Lake processor ever out of the box, you'll be sorely disappointed. This limited-edition processor performs no better than an Intel Core i7-8700K.
- As reviewed by TechRadar on Jul 2018
6
Cores
12
Threads
4 GHz
Base Clock
5 GHz
Boost Clock
Socket LGA 1151
Socket
95 W
TDP
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
$343
Price
| Release date: | Jun 8, 2018 | Price at Launch: | $425 |
| Cores: | 6 | Threads: | 12 |
| Base Clock: | 4 GHz | Boost Clock: | 5 GHz |
| Type: | Desktop | Multithreading: | Yes |
| L2 Cache: | 1.5 MB | L3 Cache: | 12 MB |
| Box Cooler: | No | TDP: | 95 W |
| Socket: | Socket LGA 1151 | Memory Support: | DDR4-2666 |
| Codename: | Coffee Lake | Process Size: | 14 nm |
| Integrated Graphics: | Yes | iGPU Model: | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| NPU: | No | PCIe Support: | PCIe 3.0, 16 lanes |
Better performance but not that much better The limited-edition Intel i7-8086K is a rather controversial model and certainly will not be right for everyone. In fact, a very good argument can be made that it is not even an optimal choice for most buyers....
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