The Best Cpu For Gaming And Streaming: Reviews & Rankings

8 Cores / 8 Threads

3.60 GHz up to 4.90 GHz / 12 MB Cache

Compatible only with Motherboards based on Intel 300 Series Chipsets

Intel Optane Memory Supported

Intel UHD Graphics 630

Cooling device not included - Processor Only

Memory Support Maximum Capacity 64 GB Memory Support DDR4 2666 MHz ECC Memory No Channel Architecture Dual Channel Maximum Memory Bandwidth 41 GB/s

8 Cores /8 Threads

Up to 4.7 GHz. Scalability- 1S Only

Compatible with Intel 300 Series chipset based motherboards

Bios update may be required for motherboard compatibility

Supports Intel Optane Memory

The world's best gaming desktop processor, with 12 cores and 24 processing threads

Can deliver elite 100-plus FPS performance in the world's most popular games

Cooler not included, high-performance cooler recommended. Max Temperature- 90°C

4.8 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 70 MB of cache, DDR-3200 support

For the advanced Socket AM4 platform, can support PCIe 4.0 on X570 and B550 motherboards

16 Cores and 32 processing threads, The most processing power you can get in mainstream desktop

Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games

Cooler not included, Liquid cooler with 280 millimeter or larger radiator recommended. Max Temps:95°C

4.7 GHz max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 72 MB of game cache, ddr-3200 support

For the advanced socket AM4 platform, can support PCIe 4.0 on x570 motherboards

Base Clock-3.5GHz,Total L1 Cache-1 MB,Total L2 Cache-8 MB, CMOS-TSMC 7nm FinFET, PCI express version-PCIe 4.0 x16. OS Support-Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit. Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer

Intel® Core® i7 3.60 GHz processor offers more cache space and the hyper-threading architecture delivers high performance for demanding applications with better onboard graphics and faster turbo boost

The Socket LGA-1700 socket allows processor to be placed on the PCB without soldering

11 MB L2 and 25 MB L3 cache offers supreme performance for computation intensive apps

Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient

8 Cores/ 16 Threads

Up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked

Compatible with Intel 300 Series chipset based motherboards

Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology

Supports Intel Optane Memory, no thermal solution included

The processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB

30 MB of L3 cache memory provides excellent hit rate in short access time enabling improved system performance

10 nm enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient

Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient

Intel® Core® i5 Deca-core (10 Core) 3.70 GHz processor offers hyper-threading architecture that delivers high performance for demanding applications with improved onboard graphics and turbo boost

The Socket LGA-1700 socket allows processor to be placed on the PCB without soldering

16 MB of L3 cache rapidly retrieves the most used data available to improve system performance

Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient

Built-in Intel UHD Graphics controller for great graphics and visual quality

8 Cores/ 16 Threads

3.60 GHz up to 5.00 GHz Max Turbo Frequency/ 16 MB Cache

Compatible only with Motherboards based on Intel 300 Series Chipsets

Discrete GPU – No Processor Graphics

Intel Optane Memory Supported; Maximum temperature allowed at the processor: 100°C

Up to 4. 7 GHz unlocked

Discrete graphics required

Compatible with Intel x299 Chipset based motherboards

Supports Intel Optane Memory

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