Intel Core i7-10700
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 8C / 16T
Clock: 2.9 - 4.8 GHz
Socket: LGA1200
TDP: 65W
Price: $251.55 from Newegg
Intel Core i7-10700
Cores
8C / 16T
Clock
2.9 - 4.8 GHz
Socket
LGA1200
TDP
65W
Best price from Newegg
$251.55
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-10700 packs 8 cores and 16 threads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. Clocks run from 2.9GHz base to 4.8GHz boost. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
It drops into the LGA1200 socket with a 65W TDP — about 8.1W per core. Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $251.55 price tag places it squarely in mid-range territory. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| Socket | LGA1200 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Comet Lake |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
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