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8-Core Processors

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6 8-Core processors from AMD and Intel. Most cost $195 to $409, and half cost less than $380.

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BrandIntel5AMD1
Cores86
Threads16381
SocketLGA12003LGA11512AM41
TDP125W265W295W1
MakerIntel5AMD1
Processor lineCore i73Core i92Ryzen 71
Integrated graphicsNo6Yes4
Boost clock5.0 to 5.4 GHz34.0 to 4.9 GHz2
PriceUnder $2001Under $2502Under $3001Under $4002Under $5001$300 & above3$400 & above1
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AMDSpec score 9.5

8 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 7

+8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM4 socket
−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
$194.86
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel

+8 cores and 16 threads for heavy multithreaded workloads
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for fast single-threaded performance
+Uses the LGA1151 socket
−No integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required
$409.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 8.9

8 Cores, LGA1151, 65W, Intel

+8 cores and 8 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
−No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
−Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
$219.99-11%Was: $247.30
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
Intel

8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel

+8 cores for demanding multithreaded workloads
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
−125W TDP requires more cooling and power than lower-TDP chips
−No integrated graphics means a discrete graphics card is needed
$379.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
IntelSpec score 9.5

8 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel

+Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+Low 65W thermal design power
−No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
No current price. Check it at the store.
Intel

8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel

+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for overclocking
+125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
−No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
−Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
$399.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details

Compare specs

processorCoresSocketMakerProcessor lineSpec scorePrice
8AM4AMDRyzen 79.5$194.86
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
8LGA1151IntelCore i99.5$409.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
8LGA1151IntelCore i78.9$219.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
8LGA1200IntelCore i7n/a$379.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
8LGA1200IntelCore i79.5No current price
8LGA1200IntelCore i9n/a$399.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details

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