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.

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.

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 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 ...

Intel hasn’t disclosed the prices of its four new 15-watt 8th-gen Core U-series chips, though the company revealed Monday how fast they’ll run: The slowest Core i5-8250U will run at 1.6GHz ...

Each one has four cores and eight threads, with the top-of-the line Core i7-8650U achieving a maximum clock speed of 4.2GHz. At the lower end is the Core i5-8250U, which runs at a maximum of 3.4GHz.

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.

If you're a gamer, adding more cores doesn't offer any benefits over and above a full quad-core with HT. Now read: PCMag's Best Gaming CPUs of 2018 Core I7 Mobile Components 8th Gen Intel ...

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.

Yes, that’s right – Intel has released the details of its 8th-Gen Intel Core launch. Oh, and there’s also a total eclipse. Joking aside, Intel’s announcement is a big deal.

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 ...

The Clevo N240WU barebone series laptop is basically a full-fledged PC, complete with a 14 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel matte LCD display and an Intel Core i7-8550U quad-core processor.