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Attractive features of the new i7 7700k processor from Intel

Published on 12 July 18
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The new and most powerful processor kaby lake i7 7700k is the successor of Sky lake 6700k desktop processor. The i7 7700k chip is produced with 14nm fabrication process comes with an elegant and efficient architecture and improved performance. The signature improvement that set this new generation processor from its previous model is the highest clock speed of 4.5 GHz. On board graphics has also been increased from HD530 to HD630.

Performance of this i7 7700k processor

This processor comes in handy when it comes to decoding huge video content from internet for laptop users while maintaining a remarkable battery life. The quad core i7 7700k processor over clocks the 6-core chips and still use a considerably less power compared to the other processors making this an efficient one. Though in general usage people will rarely be able to look at the subtle difference between skylake and kaby lake processor, the i7 7700k is still a unpretentious improvement over its predecessor. This processor supports DDR4-2400 rather than DDR4-2133 and also supports ‘optane memory’ from Intel. Kaby lake i7 7700k supports low capacity, high performing SSDs and can boost the overall performance in slow hard disks. Speed shift is an attractive feature in new generation processors that help in transition from idle stage to peak turbo in a short time. The older 6700k with speed shift v1 achieved a 30 milliseconds, this i7 7700k takes it to a whopping 10-15 milli seconds in total.

What does i7 7700k do for gaming?

When it comes to high end processors the prime users are gaming enthusiasts. But the gaming performance of this processor, in presence of a dedicated graphics card is not much different from its predecessor. For gaming, graphics performance is far more important that the CPU performance. So, it is not a significant improvement for gaming usage and its predecessors offer a similar support in a lesser price.

Who can get a i7 7700k processor?

Since the performance is not a significant improvement over skylake system, its not meaningful to get this processor for high cost. But if you are into more streaming and number crunching apart from games, its worthy to consider getting a i7 7700k. On average, i7 7700k gives 35% high efficiency than i5 7600k processor. Especially, i7 7700k is great in video encoding tasks. In order to get a maximum outcome from this new processor, it is a best choice to purchase best motherboard for i7 7700k for a combined high efficiency. Though this new processor is not a preferential one for those that already have a 7600k, users considering upgrade from i3 or i5 can consider directly upgrading to this new 7700k processor to get a comprehensive better performance.
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