Intel Core i7
The Intel Core i7 is a desktop processor released in 2022. It features eight cores and sixteen threads, with a base clock speed of 3400 MHz and a boost speed of up to 5300 MHz. Built on a 7nm process, it has a rated power draw of 125W and launched at approximately $409.
Atlas performance index470 model estimate
Ranks #19 of 559 rated CPUs · top 3%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.
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| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Family | Desktop |
| Released | 2022 |
| Cores / threads | 8 / 16 |
| Base clock | 3400 MHz |
| Boost clock | 5300 MHz |
| Power (TDP) | 125 W |
| Process | 7 nm |
| Launch price | $409 |
| Atlas performance index | 470 model estimate |
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