The chip is part of Intel's K-series 8th Gen Core chips, which are unlocked for overclocking and, thanks to Intel's Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, the Core i7-8700K can reach a frequency of 4.7GHz.

Intel has revealed the six new 8th-generation desktop Core chips that will begin shipping October 5, including the six-core Core i7-8700K, which the company calls its best gaming processor ever.

Intel's 6-core 8th-gen Core i7-8750H breaks the rule about about not upgrading from one generation to the next. Just see how it obliterates its predecessors in our benchmarks.

But the upcoming Core i7-8750H and whatever else Intel has up its laptop sleeve will undoubtedly be true eighth-generation designs. A note to keep in mind is the suffix used in Intel’s processors.

Intel says the first devices using the new 8th gen i7/i5 processors will arrive next month, but don’t expect to see any MacBooks adopting the new chips so quickly.

Intel has launched its 8th-generation mainstream desktop chips, calling the flagship $359 Core i7-8700K its "best gaming desktop processor ever." The six-core, 12-thread 3.7GHz chip boosts Gears ...

If you've ever felt your low voltage mobile processor in your laptop or all-in-one PC lacked grunt, then Intel's new 8th-Gen Core i5 and Core i7 U-Series processors are aimed at solving that problem.

The new 8th Gen Intel Core Y-Series processors include the Core i7-8500, i5-8200Y, m3-8100Y. These are lower-power dual-core processors to be used in ultra-thin and lights, optimized for the ...

In the "fall", Intel said today that it'd add Desktop processors as well as products for basically every other market. The 8th Gen Intel CoreTM i7/i5 processors (U-series) will be first to market.