Intel Core i7-11700
CPUs

Core i7-11700

Intel

Released Feb 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Mar 4, 2026

8-core CPU with 16 threads, PCIe 4.0, UHD Graphics 750, and DL Boost for solid gaming and AI acceleration. The Intel Core i7-11700 scores 75/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the cpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Wccftech, Notebookcheck, and Tomshardware.

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75

based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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  • 14nm manufacturing process(2)
  • Power consumption(2)

3 Expert Reviews

78
Feb 22, 2021

An early review of an Intel Core i7 11700 (non-K) QS sample shows it trading blows with Ryzen 5800X in gaming while showing impressive compute performance.

75
Jan 8, 2026

The Intel Core i7-11700 is a high-end desktop CPU based on the Rocket Lake architecture with 8 cores and 16 threads clocked at 2.5 - 4.9 GHz.

72
Jul 10, 2021

The Intel Core i7-11700K offers excellent performance for an eight-core chip, but its pricing makes it the last resort that you should only buy if competing chips are out of stock and you need an eigh...