Intel has hosted a training for retailers in China for its new upcoming Coffee Lake CPUs and according to some leaked slides, the high-end model – Intel Core i7 8700K – is 11% faster in single-thread and 51% faster in multi-thread operations than its predecessor, the Intel Core i7 7700K processor. These slides also confirmed the rumours that arose a few weeks ago, suggesting that the new Coffee Lake processors will feature more cores than their predecessors. Continue reading Intel Core i7 8700K reported to offer 11% faster single-thread & 51% faster multi-thread performance than the i7 7700K →

Intel will officially unveil its 8th generation “Coffee Lake” CPUs on August 21st and it appears that the first 3DMark score has surfaced. According to the physics test – which is a CPU-only test – Intel’s i7 8700K is faster than its predecessor, the Intel Core i7 7700K, as well as both of AMD’s Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 5 CPUs. Continue reading First 3DMark score for Intel’s new Coffee-Lake i7 8700K, faster than i7 7700K & AMD Ryzen 7 1700X →

Intel has announced that it will officially unveil the 8th Generation Intel Core processor family, on Facebook Live, on August 21st. During this livestream, users will hear directly from Gregory Bryant, senior vice president of the Client Computing Group at Intel, and others about the details on the latest processor family and what it can help them do. Continue reading Intel will officially unveil its 8th generation “Coffee Lake” CPUs on August 21st →

Last month, Videocardz leaked the specifications for Intel’s Skylake-X Intel Core i9, i7 and i5 processors. And today, Intel has official revealed the specs for these upcoming CPUs. According to the press release, the Intel Core X-series processor family is described as the most powerful, scalable and accessible high-end desktop platform1 offered by Intel, designed to deliver the performance needed to meet extreme computing demands for virtual reality (VR), content creation, gaming and overclocking. Continue reading Full official specifications revealed for Intel’s Skylake-X Intel Core i9, i7 and i5 processors →

And it appears that Intel has dropped the ball. A couple of days ago, we informed you about the full specs of the new upcoming Intel Coffee Lake i7 & i5 CPUs. These new processors will be using the LGA1151 socket, however it appears that they won’t be compatible with the LGA1151 motherboards that are currently available. Continue reading Intel’s “Coffee Lake” Core i7 & i5 CPUs will most likely require new motherboards →

It appears that the full specifications for Intel’s new Coffee-Lake Core i7 and Core i5 CPUs have been leaked. As it was leaked via Anandtech’s forum, there will be four new CPU models; two Core i7 and two Core i5. All of these brand new CPUs will feature 6 cores, will be compatible with the LGA 1151 socket, and are planned for release next month (during this year’s Gamescom). Continue reading Full specifications for Intel’s “Coffee-Lake” Core i7 & i5 CPUs have been leaked →