The 8th-gen Core i7-8550U’s biggest advantage lies in clock speeds. Remember, it has a turbo boost rating of 4GHz vs. the 3.8GHz of the Core i7-7700HQ and the 3.5GHz of the Core i7-6700HQ.

Intel's 6-core 8th-gen Core i7-8750H breaks the rule about about not upgrading from one generation to the next. Just see how it obliterates its predecessors in our benchmarks.

The chip is part of Intel's K-series 8th Gen Core chips, which are unlocked for overclocking and, thanks to Intel's Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, the Core i7-8700K can reach a frequency of 4.7GHz.

Here, the Core i7-7700HQ has already fallen to the 3.4GHz clock it'll hold for the remainder of its test. ... Core I7 Mobile Components 8th Gen Intel More from Computing.

Intel says the first devices using the new 8th gen i7/i5 processors will arrive next month, but don’t expect to see any MacBooks adopting the new chips so quickly.

The new 8th Gen Intel Core Y-Series processors include the Core i7-8500, i5-8200Y, m3-8100Y. These are lower-power dual-core processors to be used in ultra-thin and lights, optimized for the ...

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 Core i5 and Core i7 8th-generation chips also support DDR3 and DDR4 memory modules. The specifications of Intel’s new 8th-generation mobile processors are below. Specifications ...

Intel's unannounced Core i7-8750H eighth-generation processor appears in three Geekbench laptop benchmark entries showing the six-core chip in action.

The 8th-gen chips you're looking at should be fine. Another thought would be a new mini-PC with external SATA ports; there's a particular port type that carries signaling for four SATA drives (SFF ...

Rather than using 15 watt chips like before, they pack 28 watt 8th-gen Intel CPUs with Iris Plus 655 graphics. ... "Bean Canyon" NUCs come with a quad Core- i7 CPU for $499. steve dent. Reporter.

They include the Core i7-8665U and Core i5-8365U, both of which are 4-core/8-thread chips. The Core i7 part has a 1.9GHz base clock and a 4.8GHz boost clock, while the Core i5 chip runs at 1.6GHz ...