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Pros
- Improved manufacturing process(2)
- 4k hevc encode/decode acceleration(2)
Cons
- No significant performance gains(5)
7 Publication Reviews
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The i7-7700K is Intel's highest clocked CPU ever, but ultimately it's only a minor update to Skylake with incremental improvements.
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Intel's "Kaby Lake" Core i7 flagship is speedy, with hardware support for 4K streaming and HDR for services like Netflix, but performance gains over its previous-generation counterpart are fairly mini...
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The Intel Core i7-7700K is a quad-core CPU that can process up to 8 threads simultaneously, featuring a base clock of 4.2GHz with turbo up to 4.5GHz.
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The Intel i7-7700K offers easy overclocking and modest performance gains, but high temperatures and minimal improvements over previous generations make it a tough sell for most users.
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The Intel Core i7-7700K review shows Kaby Lake offers modest improvements over Skylake with better clock speeds but minimal architectural changes.
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The Core i7 7700K is a magnificent piece of technology but improvements over its predecessor are minimal and real-life application of its enhancements are close to non-existent in gameplay scenarios.
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