Intel Launches Core i7-2700K Processor, Reduces Prices of Low-End Desktop CPUs
Intel has launched its new Core i7-2700K CPU at a price of US$332; it has a default frequency of 3.5GHz, a 100MHz bump in clock speed compared to its 2600K predecessor.
Intel has launched its new Core i7-2700K CPU for US$332, priced US$15 more than the Core i7-2600K. The new quad-core processor has a a default frequency of 3.5GHz (that goes up to 3.9GHz with Turbo Boost), Hyper-Threading support for up to eight threads, and 8MB L3 cache. The 'K' suffix in its SKU means that the processor comes with an unlocked multiplier for overclocking purposes.
(Source: Intel Corporation)
The chip maker also reduces the prices of its low-end desktop CPUs by approximately 15% for the Core i3-2120, Pentium G850 and Pentium G630. The prices for the Core i5 and i7 processors remain unchanged. For more pricing details, please refer to Intel's product database here.
Source: The Inquirer
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