Intel has launched its 8th-generation mainstream desktop chips, calling the flagship $359 Core i7-8700K its "best gaming desktop processor ever." The six-core, 12-thread 3.7GHz chip boosts Gears ...

Intel boasts that the six-core 3.7GHz Core i7-8700K is its "best gaming desktop processor ever", delivering up to 195 frames per second (FPS) on Gears of War 4, and 25 percent more FPS than its ...

In short, no, for gamers it's not worth upgrading from a fourth-gen Core i7 processor to the latest and greatest six-core, eighth-gen Core i7s.

The new list includes Intel's 7th-gen Core X-series chips, Xeon W-series processors, and the Core i7-7820HQ chip that was used on the Surface Studio 2.

Like all previous generation products, you'll be able to find the Core i7-11700K at a discount. Right now we're seeing the CPU listed at retailers for around $350, which is a full $100 more ...

Core counts, power draws, and cache sizes all stay the same across generations, so it may be that the Intel 9th-generation CPUs don’t offer a huge performance improvement over existing CPUs from ...

Intel’s 8th-gen desktop processors are a big upgrade over their Kaby Lake predecessors, and, with a compatible motherboard, can be a great addition to your PC.