Performance Highlights

• 6 Cores / 12 Threads – Provides a balanced combination of gaming performance and multi-threaded capability.
• Up to 4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency – Delivers responsive performance for gaming and everyday applications.
• 25.5MB Total Cache – Includes 7.5MB L2 cache and 18MB Intel Smart Cache for efficient data access.
• 1080p Gaming – Well suited for mainstream gaming PCs when paired with a capable dedicated graphics card.
• 1440p Gaming Support – Can support 1440p gaming with an appropriately matched GPU.
• High-FPS Gaming – Strong single-threaded performance helps deliver smooth frame rates in many CPU-dependent games.
• Gaming + Streaming – 12 threads provide useful processing capacity for gaming, streaming, recording, and background applications.
• Productivity Performance – Handles office applications, browsing, communication, software, and everyday workloads efficiently.
• Content Creation – Suitable for photo editing, video editing, encoding, and other mainstream creator workloads.
• Multitasking – 12 threads allow multiple applications to run simultaneously with good responsiveness.
• Dedicated GPU Required – The F-series processor does not include integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required for display output.
• No Intel Quick Sync Video – Quick Sync acceleration through integrated graphics is not available.
• DDR5 & DDR4 Support – Offers flexibility when building an LGA 1700 system.
• PCIe 5.0 & PCIe 4.0 Support – Enables high-bandwidth connectivity for graphics cards, NVMe SSDs, and expansion devices.
• 65W Base / 117W Turbo Power – Provides a relatively efficient power profile while allowing additional performance under demanding workloads.
• LGA 1700 Platform – Compatible with supported Intel 600- and 700-series motherboards.
• Reliable Gaming Processor – Suitable for affordable and mainstream gaming systems using a dedicated graphics card.
• Ideal For – 1080p/1440p gaming, esports, streaming, productivity, content creation, video editing, and multitasking.