Intel Core i7-860S
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 2.53 - 2.53 GHz
Socket: LGA1156
TDP: 82W
Price: $199.00 from Amazon
Intel Core i7-860S
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
2.53 - 2.53 GHz
Socket
LGA1156
TDP
82W
Best price from Amazon
$199.00
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Overview
The Intel Core i7-860S packs 4 cores and 8 threads. Clocks run from 2.53GHz base to 2.53GHz boost. It drops into the LGA1156 socket with a 82W TDP — about 20.5W per core. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $199.00 price tag places it squarely in mid-range territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. Warranty coverage follows Intel's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 82 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1156 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.53 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.53 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Nehalem |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
