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 23:33 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+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
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
+16 threads: the most threads of the 30 here
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Intel
8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for overclocking
+Integrated graphics included
−Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
−Requires an LGA1200 socket motherboard
$499.00
as of 11/04/2026 23:33 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for overclocking
+Integrated graphics included
Cons−Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
−Requires an LGA1200 socket motherboard
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
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Intel
8 Cores, LGA1151, 127W, Intel
+8 cores for multithreaded work
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+All-core turbo up to 5.0 GHz
−Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$1,956.52
as of 11/04/2026 23:34 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+8 cores for multithreaded work
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+All-core turbo up to 5.0 GHz
Cons−Uses the older LGA1151 socket
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
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IntelSpec score 9.5
8 Cores, LGA1151, 65W, Intel
+8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for demanding tasks
+65W thermal design power for lower heat output
$322.02
as of 11/04/2026 23:34 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for demanding tasks
+65W thermal design power for lower heat output
+Uses the LGA1151 socket for compatible motherboards
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
+16 threads: the most threads of the 30 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
IntelSpec score 9.5
8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel
+8 cores with 16 threads for multithreaded work
+Integrated graphics included for use without a discrete GPU
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
−Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$419.00
as of 11/04/2026 23:34 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+8 cores with 16 threads for multithreaded work
+Integrated graphics included for use without a discrete GPU
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
Cons−Uses the older LGA1151 socket
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
+16 threads: the most threads of the 30 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
IntelSpec score 9.5
8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel
+8 cores with 16 threads for multithreaded work
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
−Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$419.00
as of 11/04/2026 23:34 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+8 cores with 16 threads for multithreaded work
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
Cons−Uses the older LGA1151 socket
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
+16 threads: the most threads of the 30 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
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 23:34 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+Unlocked for overclocking
+125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
−Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
Compared with the 7 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 37 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product