Is i7 8th gen a good processor?

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 7th Gen processors.

How fast is core i7 8th gen?

8th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors

Product Name	Status	Max Turbo Frequency
Intel® Core™ i7-8700 Processor	Launched	4.60 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7-8700K Processor	Discontinued	4.70 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7-8550U Processor	Launched	4.00 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Processor	Launched	4.20 GHz

How many cores does i7 8th Gen have?

six cores
From the jaw-dropping performance of the 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-8700K processor with six cores to the practical capabilities of the 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-8100 processor, our latest generation of desktop processors fits a wide range of budgets and needs.

What is 8th gen processor?

The 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors redefine mainstream desktop PC performance with up to six cores for more processing power—that’s two more cores than the previous generation Intel® Core™ processor family—Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 to increase the maximum turbo frequency up to 4.7 GHz, and up to 12 MB …

What is a 8 Core processor?

A quad-core CPU has four central processing units, an octa-core CPU has eight central processing units, and so on. This helps dramatically improve performance while keeping the physical CPU unit small so it fits in a single socket.

Why is my Lenovo PC So Slow?

Having many apps, programs, web browsers, and so on open at once can slow down your PC. Having a lot of browser tabs open at once can also slow it down quite a bit. If this is happening, close any apps, browser tabs, etc., that you don’t need and see if that helps speed up your PC.