Intel Core i7 Coffee Lake LGA1151 Processors

Equipped with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, your computer will have the power and responsiveness to help your productivity soar. Experience amazing gaming performance, seamlessly edit and share 360 video, and enjoy fantastic 4K Ultra HD entertainment.

See also Pentium GOLD, Core i3, Core i5 and Core i9 CPUs.

This new generation of processors extends all the capabilities users have come to love in Intel’s desktop platforms with advanced innovations that deliver exciting new features to immerse you in incredible experiences on a variety of form factors.

Exceptional Platform Performance

The Intel Core i7 processors redefine mainstream desktop PC performance with up to eight cores for more processing power. Intel Core processor family—Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 to increase the maximum turbo frequency up to 4.7 GHz, and up to 12 MB of cache memory. Intel Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel HT Technology)1 delivers up to 12-way multitasking support in the latest generation of Intel Core processors. For the enthusiast, the unlocked Core i7 8700K and 9700K processors provides you the opportunity to tweak the platform performance to its fullest potential and enjoy great gaming and VR experiences.

The Intel Core i7 processor family delivers:

• An impressive portfolio of standard and unlocked systems for a broad range of usages and performance levels.
• New system acceleration when paired with Intel Optane memory to deliver amazing system responsiveness.
• Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 to give you that extra burst of performance when you need it.
• Intel Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel HT Technology), which allows each processor core to work on two tasks at the same time, improving multitasking, speeding up workflows, and accomplishing more in less time.
• DDR4 RAM memory technology support, which allows systems to have up to 64 GB of memory and up to 2666 MT/s memory transfer speeds.
• The ability to set an overclocked ratio per core with unlocked processors,1 when paired with select chipset SKUs, to provide you more control and more granularity for overclocking your platform.

Experience Amazing

Intel Core i7 processor based desktop platforms are loaded with new and enhanced features to deliver amazing experiences that five-year-old systems can’t handle.

Incredible VR

Great VR experiences involve the entire platform, not just any one component. The ideal combination of processor, graphics, I/O connectivity, display, and audio are required. A high-performance processor is key to achieving a balanced platform to make your VR experiences great. Attach your premium head-mounted display (HMD) to an Intel Core i7 or i5 processor-based PC, and prepare to be amazed.

Great Gaming

Outstanding gaming experiences extend beyond your personal smooth gameplay to your entire gaming community. The Intel Core i7 processor family makes it easy to share those experiences by live-streaming or recording, editing, and posting your epic highlights. To perform at your best, get a great gaming PC powered by an Intel Core i7 processor that lets you live—and share—the ultimate gaming experience.

Ultra-high Definition Entertainment

To play premium movie streams in stunning 4K UHD, get an advanced platform that supports the latest media technologies enabling today’s great entertainment. Desktop computers based on the Intel Core processors integrate advanced media technologies that bring premium, high-quality content to your desktop, including:

• HEVC 10-bit encode/decode, VP9 10-bit decode.
• Delivering smooth streaming of premium 4K UHD entertainment to your PC from leading online providers.
• Providing full-size, screen-immersive viewing experiences with 4K video and 360-degree viewing.
• Enabling incredible 4K video creation and sharing with ease.
• High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Rec. 2020 (Wide Color Gamut) for life-like luminesces to provide enhanced image and video viewing experiences.
• Intel Quick Sync Video technology to accelerate most video capabilities, allowing users to create and share in real-time and multitask without interruption.

Ultimate Protection Built Into the Silicon

Intel Core processors integrate hardware-level technologies that strengthen the protection of your enabled security software. Hardware-based security helps you experience online and offline activities with peace of mind, enabled by features that include:

• Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)1 to help applications protect your system and your data.
• Intel BIOS Guard and Intel® Boot Guard to help protect your system during startup.

Scalable Portfolio of Processors

The Intel Core processor family is a great investment in your desktop experiences—whether for gaming, entertainment, or general-purpose computing wherever your life takes you. From the jaw-dropping performance of the Intel Core i7-9700K processor with eight cores to the practical capabilities of the Intel Core i3 processor, Intel’s generation of desktop processors fits a wide range of budgets and needs. Whether you’re a performance-hungry professional, an exceptional enthusiast, or a first-time buyer, there is an Intel Core processor that will enable the experiences you seek. If form factor is your priority, the Intel Core processor family offers a range of processors designed for desktop PCs from high- performance gaming towers, to slick, and stylish all-in-ones, to compact living room minis.

Prepare to be Amazed with Intel’s Core Desktop Processor Family

The Intel Core processors are raising the bar of desktop computing with innovations to drive exciting experiences, capabilities, and form factors. Experience all the amazing things you and a new Intel Core processor powered PC can do.