Intel Core i7-860
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket: LGA1156
TDP: 95W
Price: $153.50 from Amazon

Intel Core i7-860
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket
LGA1156
TDP
95W
Best price from Amazon
$153.50
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-860 brings 4 cores and 8 threads. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA1156 socket with a 95W TDP — about 23.8W per core. Clocks run from 2.8GHz base to 2.8GHz boost. Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip.
Its $153.50 price tag places it squarely in mid-range territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1156 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Nehalem |
| Integrated Graphics | None |





