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Intel Core i7-11700 Rocket Lake 8-Core 2.5GHz (4.9 Turbo) LGA1200 Processor, 65W, 14nm, with 16MB Smart Cache
Balanced Performance optimised for gaming - Easily push through complex content creation workloads - Maximise recording quality while maintaining in-game FPS - Intel Core i7-11700 Processor 2
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Intel Core i7‑11700 Rocket Lake Processor
The Intel Core i7‑11700 is a flagship desktop CPU from Intel’s 11th generation Rocket Lake family, built on the advanced 14 nm process technology. Designed for high-performance computing, it delivers robust multitasking capabilities and strong single-thread performance, making it ideal for gaming, content creation, and professional workloads.
Key Specifications
- Core Count: 8 physical cores
- Thread Count: 16 threads (Hyper‑Threading enabled)
- Base Clock: 2.5 GHz
- Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Frequency: up to 4.9 GHz
- Turbo Boost 2.0 Frequency: up to 4.8 GHz
- Cache: 16 MB Smart Cache
- Thermal Design Power (TDP): 65 W
- Process Technology: 14 nm
- Socket: LGA1200 (Socket H5)
- Memory Support: Dual‑channel DDR4 up to 3200 MHz, maximum 128 GB (per CPU)
- PCI Express Version: 4.0, 20 lanes
- Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 750
- Base Frequency: 350 MHz
- Dynamic Frequency: up to 1300 MHz
- Maximum Resolution (HDMI): 4096×2160 px @60 Hz
- Maximum Resolution (DisplayPort): 5120×3200 px @60 Hz
- Supported Instruction Sets: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX‑512, AES‑NI, Intel® Deep Learning Boost (DL‑Boost), Intel® Quick Sync Video, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology
- Security Features: Intel® Secure Key, Intel® Boot Guard, Intel® TXT, Intel® OS Guard, Intel® SGX (not enabled by default)
- Virtualization: VT‑x, VT‑d, EPT
- Power Management: Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, Intel® Speed Shift, Intel® Thermal Monitoring, Intel® Idle States, TDP‑down (95 W)
Performance Highlights
The combination of an 8‑core/16‑thread architecture with a high turbo frequency allows the Core i7‑11700 to excel in both single‑threaded and multi‑threaded applications. Benchmarks consistently show strong performance in:
- Gaming: High frame rates at 1080p and solid performance at 1440p with modern titles.
- Content Creation: Efficient rendering, video encoding, and photo editing thanks to AVX‑512 acceleration.
- Productivity: Fast multitasking for office suites, development environments, and virtual machines.
Thermal Design and Cooling Considerations
The 65 W TDP is optimized for standard air cooling solutions. However, to maintain peak performance during sustained workloads, a quality aftermarket cooler or an all‑in‑one liquid cooler is recommended. The processor’s thermal monitoring features allow the system to dynamically adjust clock speeds to prevent overheating.
Platform Compatibility
The Core i7‑11700 requires a motherboard with an LGA1200 socket and supports Intel 500 series or select 400 series chipsets. It is fully compatible with DDR4 memory modules up to 3200 MHz, providing ample headroom for future upgrades.
Use Cases
- Gaming Enthusiasts: Pair with a mid‑range or high‑end GPU for immersive gameplay.
- Creative Professionals: Leverage the integrated graphics and DL‑Boost for accelerated video processing.
- Developers: Run virtual machines, compile large codebases, and test multi‑threaded applications efficiently.
Conclusion
The Intel Core i7‑11700 Rocket Lake processor delivers a compelling blend of core count, turbo performance, and advanced features. Its 14 nm architecture, integrated UHD Graphics 750, and robust security stack make it a versatile choice for users seeking high performance without the complexity of higher-tier CPUs.
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| Tags | INTEL BX8070811700 |
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| Brand | ![]() Intel is a computer chip manufacturer that also produces motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and other integrated circuits. It is the world's largest semiconductor company. |
| MPN | Intel BX8070811700 |
| ID | 24805545 |
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| Cooler | Yes |
| Core size | 14 nm |
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Dimensions The pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates how many pixels are used to render the visual content and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.
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23 x 39 x 40cm (W x H x D) |
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Y |
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Max TDP The maximum thermal design power (TDP) is the amount of heat a processor or other component is expected to generate under typical load conditions. It represents the cooling requirement and helps users select appropriate cooling solutions and power supplies.
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65W |
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Memory The amount of random‑access memory (RAM) physically installed in a device, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates how much information the system can hold for active processes and affects multitasking performance.
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DDR4-3200 |
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Refresh rate The number of times per second that a display updates its image, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the smoothness and responsiveness of motion on the screen; higher rates generally provide a more fluid visual experience.
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60Hz 2Ms Response Time |
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Threads The nominal diameter and pitch of a screw thread, often expressed in the format "G1/4" or "2x G1/4" to indicate the thread size and quantity. It specifies the physical dimensions that determine compatibility with fittings, hoses, or other threaded components.
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16 |
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Warranty The length of time for which the manufacturer guarantees that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, typically expressed in years or months.
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24 months |






