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Processor I7 - The 15 best products in comparison

Comparative winner of the editors Intel Core i7-12700K 12th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz turbo boost: 5.0GHz, 6 cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512700K

Processor I7 - The 15 best products in comparison

Recommended products in the "Processor I7" section

We have products in the range "Processor I7" compared with each other and put together recommendations for you. Here you will find the top 15 in the "Processor I7" category.

Processor I7 – the most important things at a glance

The Intel Core i7 is a processor designed for use in PCs, laptops and Macs. It has been in production since 2010 and has gone through several versions since then. The latest version, the Intel Core i710700, was presented in May 2020.

The Intel Core i7 is a 64-bit processor that supports up to 16 GB of RAM. It has an integrated graphics chipset and an Intel HD Graphics graphics processor. The clock frequency of the processor is between 2,93 GHz and 3,60 GHz.

The Intel Core i7 is available in different versions, which differ in the number of cores and clock speed. The first version of the processor, the Intel Core i7920, had 4 cores with a clock frequency of 2,93 GHz. The current version of the processor, the Intel Core i710700, has 8 cores with a clock frequency of up to 3,60 GHz.

The Intel Core i7 is a powerful processor capable of handling demanding tasks such as rendering 3D graphics and downloading videos in HD quality. It is also suitable for working with several applications at the same time, since it has a large amount of RAM.

The bestsellers in the "Processor I7" category

A list of the best sellers under the category "Processor I7" you can find here. Here you can find out which products other users have bought particularly often.

Bestseller no. 1
Intel Core i7-12700K 12th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz turbo boost: 5.0GHz, 6 cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512700K
  • Conditions of use PC, client, tablet and workstation
  • Efficient-core base frequency 2,70 GHz
  • Processor graphics Intel UHD graphics 770
Bestseller no. 2
Intel Core i7-11700K 11th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 cores, LGA1200) BX8070811700K
  • Intel 500 series chipset
  • Base clock: 3.6GHz, Tuboboost: 4.9GHz
  • LGA1200
  • 8 cores
  • 11. generation
Bestseller no. 3
Bestseller no. 4
Intel® Core™ i7-13700F desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,2 GHz
  • Conditions of use PC, client and tablet
  • Max. Turbo clock frequency 5,20 GHz
  • Cache 30MB Intel Smart Cache
Bestseller no. 5
Intel Core i7-13700K desktop processor, 16 cores (8 P cores and 8 E cores) 30M cache, up to 5,4 GHz
  • 16 cores (8 P cores and 8 E cores) and 24 threads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 included.
  • The powerful hybrid architecture integrates two core microarchitectures, prioritizing and balancing workloads to optimize performance.
  • Up to 5,4GHz, unlocked. 30M cache.
  • Compatible with Intel 600 and 700 series chipset-based motherboards.
  • Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and support for PCIe 5.0 and 4.0. Supports Intel Optane memory. No thermal solution included.
Bestseller no. 6
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 desktop processor 25 MB cache, up to 4,90 GHz
298 reviews
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 desktop processor 25 MB cache, up to 4,90 GHz
  • Intel Core i7-12700 processor 25MB Smart Cache Box
Bestseller no. 7
Intel Core i7-9700K processor 3.6GHz Octa Core LGA1151 CPU
  • 3.6 GHz
  • 8 cores / 8 threads
  • 12 MB Intel Cache
Bestseller no. 8
Intel Core i7-11700 desktop processor (base clock: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 cores, LGA1200) BX8070811700
  • 7th Gen Intel Core i11 processors
  • Intel UHD Graphics 750
  • 16MB Intel Smart Cache
Bestseller no. 9
Intel® Core™ i7-13700 desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,2 GHz
  • 30MB Intel Smart Cache
  • Intel UHD Graphics 770
  • i7-13700
  • Intel vPro Enterprise
Bestseller no. 10
Intel Core i7-7700K 4,2GHz QuadCore 8MB Cache Processor
  • Brand Intel, processors type Desktop, series Core i7 7th generation, name Intel Core i7-7700K, model BX80677I77700K
  • CPU socket type LGA 1151, core name Kaby Lake, from Cores Quad-Core, from Threads 8, Operating Frequency 4,2 GHz, Max Turbo Frequency 4,5 GHz, L2 Cache 4 x 256 KB, L3 Cache 8 MB
  • Manufacturing Tech 14nm, 64-bit support Yes, Hyper-Threading support Yes, Memory types DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1,35V, Memory channel 2. PCI Express configurations: Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Virtualization technology support Yes, Integrated graphics card Intel HD Graphics 630, Graphics base frequency 350 MHz, Max. dynamic graphics frequency 1.15 GHz
  • PCI Express Revision 3.0, Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16, Thermal Design Power 91W, Cooling device not included - Processor only
Bestseller no. 11
Intel Core i7-12700F 12th generation desktop processor (base clock: 2.1GHz, 12 cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512700F
  • 25MB Intel Smart Cache
  • 7th Gen Intel Core i12 processors
  • Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2 and Intel AVX2
Bestseller no. 12
Intel Core i7-13700KF (latest generation) gaming desktop processor 16 cores (8 P cores + 8 E cores) - unlocked
  • 13th Generation Intel Core processors offer revolutionary design for increased real-world performance. From extreme multitasking, immersive streaming and faster creation, do what you do. Maximum memory bandwidth: 89,6 GB/s. Instruction set: 64-bit.
  • 16 cores (8 P cores + 8 E cores) and 24 threads
  • Up to 5,4GHz unlocks 30M cache
  • Discrete graphics required
  • Compatible with Intel 600 Series (may require BIOS update) and 700 Series chipset-based motherboards. The powerful hybrid architecture integrates two core microarchitectures, prioritizing and distributing workloads to optimize performance. Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support. Intel Optane Memory Support No thermal solution included
Bestseller no. 13
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor - BX80646I74790K (Renewed)
  • Only compatible with Z97 boards
  • Not compatible with Z87 or Intel motherboards
  • Intel Rapid Storage Technology
  • Processor with clock multiplier unlocked
  • Fast video syncing enables faster video conversion. Supports LGA 1150 socket
Bestseller no. 14
Intel Core i7-11700F 11th generation desktop processor (base clock: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 8 cores, LGA1200) BX8070811700F
  • Intel 500 series chipset
  • Base clock: 2.5GHz, Tuboboost: 4.8GHz
  • LGA1200
  • 8 cores
  • 11. generation
Bestseller no. 15
Bestseller no. 16
Intel Core i7-10700KF (base clock: 3,80 GHz; socket: LGA1200; 125 watt) box
  • Conditions of use PC/client/tablet
  • Max. Turbo clock frequency 5.10 GHz
  • Cache 16MB Intel Smart Cache
Bestseller no. 17
7th Generation Intel Core i7700-7 processor (up to 3.6 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart Cache)
  • Brand Intel, processors type Desktop, series Core i7 7th generation, name Intel Core i7-7700, model BX80677I77700
  • CPU Socket Type LGA 1151, core name Kaby Lake, from Cores Quad-Core, from Threads 8,
  • Operating Frequency 3,6 GHz, Max Turbo Frequency 4,20 GHz, L2 Cache 4 x 256 KB, L3 Cache 8 MB, Manufacturing Tech 14 nm, 64-Bit Support Yes, Hyper-Threading Support Yes,
  • Memory types DDR4 2133/2400, DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1,35 V, Memory channel 2, Virtualization technology support Yes, Integrated graphics card Intel HD Graphics 630, Graphics base frequency 350 MHz, Max. dynamic graphics frequency 1.15 GHz,
  • PCI Express Revision 3.0, Maximum number of PCI Express Lanes 16, Multimedia manual SSE4.1 / 4.2, AVX 2.0, Voltage 1.35V, Thermal Design Power 65W, Heat sink and fan included,
  • Number of cores: 4; Number of threads: 8
Bestseller no. 18
Intel Core i7-10700K desktop processor 8 cores up to 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)
  • 8 cores / 16 threads.
  • Base type LGA 1200
  • Unlocked up to 5,1 GHz
  • Compatible with Intel 400 series motherboards with chipset
  • Supports Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0; Supports Intel Optane Memory
Bestseller no. 19
Intel Core i7-10700K (base clock: 3,80GHz; socket: LGA1200; 125 watts) box
  • 16MB Intel Smart Cache
  • Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Bestseller no. 20
Intel® Core™ i7-13700K desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,4 GHz
  • 30MB Intel Smart Cache
  • Intel UHD Graphics 770
  • DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 and eDP 1.4b

This is what Stiftung Warentest says about products in the “Processor I7” area

Stiftung Warentest examines, compares and tests the best products for consumers. Many of the tests by Stiftung Warentest help in deciding which product to buy. We do not currently know whether there is a test winner from Stiftung Warentest for this product that is recommended for purchase.

Our comparison winner in the "Processor I7" category

Compare winner
Intel Core i7-12700K 12th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz turbo boost: 5.0GHz, 6 cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512700K
  • Conditions of use PC, client, tablet and workstation
  • Efficient-core base frequency 2,70 GHz
  • Processor graphics Intel UHD graphics 770

Current offers in the area "Processor I7"

You want the best products in the range "Processor I7" buy? In this bestseller list you will find new offers every day. Here you will find a large selection of current products in the "Processor I7" category.

Bestseller no. 1
Intel Core i7-11700K 11th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 cores, LGA1200) BX8070811700K
Intel Core i7-11700K 11th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 cores, LGA1200) BX8070811700K
Intel 500 Series Chipset; Base clock: 3.6GHz, Tuboboost: 4.9GHz; LGA1200; 8 cores; 11th generation
298,10 EUR −10% 268,00 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 2
Intel Core i7-12700KF 12th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz turbo boost: 5.0GHz, 6 cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512700KF
Intel Core i7-12700KF 12th generation desktop processor (base clock: 3.6GHz turbo boost: 5.0GHz, 6 cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512700KF
Intel CPU 12th generation; Intel 600 Series Chipset; Base clock: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 5.0GHz; Socket LGA1700
415,00 EUR −34% 273,51 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 3
Intel® Core™ i7-13700F desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,2 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7-13700F desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,2 GHz
Conditions of use PC, client and tablet; Max Turbo Clock Frequency 5,20 GHz; Cache 30MB Intel Smart Cache
394,03 EUR −7% 367,42 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 4
Intel® Core™ i7-13700 desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,2 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7-13700 desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,2 GHz
30MB Intel Smart Cache; Intel UHD Graphics 770; i7-13700; Intel vPro Enterprise
532,00 EUR −22% 413,64 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 5
Intel Core i7-10700K desktop processor 8 cores up to 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)
Intel Core i7-10700K desktop processor 8 cores up to 5,1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)
8 cores / 16 threads.; socket type LGA 1200; Up to 5,1GHz unlocked; Compatible with Intel 400 series chipset motherboards
296,30 EUR −3% 287,28 EUR
Bestseller no. 6
Intel Core i7-10700K (base clock: 3,80GHz; socket: LGA1200; 125 watts) box
Intel Core i7-10700K (base clock: 3,80GHz; socket: LGA1200; 125 watts) box
16MB Intel Smart Cache; Intel UHD Graphics 630; Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
302,32 EUR −3% 292,80 EUR
Bestseller no. 7
Intel® Core™ i7-13700K desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,4 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7-13700K desktop processor 16 cores (8 P-cores and 8 E-cores) 30 MB cache, up to 5,4 GHz
30MB Intel Smart Cache; Intel UHD Graphics 770; DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 and eDP 1.4b
431,07 EUR −7% 399,00 EUR Amazon Prime

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