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Eurocom Announces Three Coffee Lake-Based Laptops
A Eurocom representative mentioned in passing that they may be skipping Coffee Lake at the Notebookreview forums last month. However, it appears that is not the case since now that they just announced three new models sporting an i7-8700K. The models are the Sky X7C, Sky X4C and Sky X9C.…
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i7-8700K Overclocking Record Broken Twice in a Day
Premier overclocker der8auer partnered with Asus to push Intel’s new Core i7-8700K to a record-breaking 7.3GHz on all cores. He achieved the impressive feat using the Asus ROG Maximus X Apex motherboard, plus lashings of liquid nitrogen, of course. However, just hours after der8auer’s achievement, a young pretender broke his…
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Intel Core i7-8700K 6-Core 12-Thread Processor Review
Intel Core i7-8700K Both Intel and AMD have been locking horns over the last few months, something we haven’t seen on a competitive level for years now. We’ve had Ryzen and Threadripper go head to head with Intel’s previous/current gen, as well as their new X299 platform chips like the 18c…
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Full Intel i7-8700K CPU Review Leaks Out Ahead of Launch
Reliable leak site EXPreview who has been leaking information about Intel Coffee Lake for a while appears to have published their i7-8700K review early. The launch is supposedly on October 5 but all manner of information is leaking out anyway that it appears they went ahead. The Coffee lake i7-8700K…
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Intel i7-8700K Still Using TIM–Requires Delidding for 5GHz
According to Chinese tech website EXPreview, the new Intel Core i7-8700K CPU overclocks well. However, it still uses thermal interface material paste as an interposer below the integrated heatsink (IHS). This means to get any meaningful overclocks, it must be delidded. As expected, they did not seem to have any…
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More Intel Core i7-8700K Benchmarks on MSI Z370 Leak Out
More benchmark leaks of the upcoming Intel Core i7-8700K Coffee Lake CPU show up online. Previously benchmarks on Geekbench showed up two weeks ago. Then a system with the new CPU was benchmarked live at Dreamhack Montreal. Now a set of benchmark leaks from China show the CPU performing a…
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Intel i7-8700K Coffee Lake CPU Geekbench Score Leaks
The next generation Intel “Coffee Lake” desktop CPU line will hit stores on October 5. This is the actual availability date since the previous August 22 launch date is a paper launch. It is known is that Intel is bringing up the core-count from four to six on the top…
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Intel i7-8700K Worse Than Ryzen R5 1600X in Cinebench
The first Intel i7-8700K benchmarks from Cinebench are now known thanks to Karl Morin, aka MrTechQC. He is a Quebecois tech YouTuber who was at Dreamhack Montreal to cover the event. It just happens that there is an HP Omen PC on display that already has the new Coffee Lake…
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