Despite rumors of a possible trio of six-core CPUs using the same LGA1151 socket as current Skylake CPUs such as the Core i5-7600K, the likes of the supposed Core i7-8700K will not work in current ...

Overclocker Dancop fitted an Intel i7 8700K chip into a Z270 motherboard, ... Intel locked down compatibility for its latest Coffee Lake CPUs to only 300-series motherboards, ...

Given what happened with Intel's Coffee Lake CPUs lacking Z270 support and indeed that only new Coffee Lake (Core i7-8700K) and not older Kaby Lake (Core i7-7700K) processors are compatible with ...

Intel claims the new power delivery scheme isn’t cross-compatible, but it remains to be seen what Intel’s motherboard partners pull-off over time. Intel Core i7-8700K CPU-Z Processor And Cache ...

In 2011, Intel released the Core i7-980 and i7-970, which offered six-core processors in the LGA 1366 form factor and were drop-in compatible with its original LGA1366 chipset, but only the Core ...

The only possible reason we could see to buy Core i7-7700K is a super-good price (it’ll still be sold, we’re told) or the motherboard you have just won’t work with Core i7-8700K. But yeah ...

Newegg is offering the Core i7-8700K with MSI's Z370 Gaming Pro Carbon AC motherboard for $570 after a $10 mail-in-rebate. Individually, Newegg prices the CPU at $420 and the motherboard at $200 ...

The final big CPU launch of the year sees Intel aiming at AMD in the mid-range to give Ryzen a bloody nose, with the Core i7-8700K seeing a 50 percent core boost compared to the Core i7-7700K for ...