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Intel Core i7-11700K

8-core Rocket Lake unlocked CPU — still usable on mature Z590 boards.

$399
Launch price

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Pros

  • Unlocked 8 cores
  • LGA1200 upgrade option
  • Mature BIOS support

Cons

  • Legacy platform
  • Power inefficient
  • Beaten by Zen 3

Full specifications

Performance
Total cores8
Performance cores8
Efficiency cores0
Threads16
Base clock3.6 GHz
Max boost clock5 GHz
L2 cache4 MB
L3 cache16 MB
Process nodeIntel 14nm
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics 750
OverclockableYes
Platform
SocketLGA1200
Base TDP125 W
Max turbo power250 W
Supported memoryDDR4
Max memory speed3200 MT/s
Max memory capacity128 GB
Memory channels2
PCIe version4.0
PCIe lanes20

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