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The Core i5-8600K 6-Core 3.6GHz is a high-end CPU based on the 14nm Coffee Lake microarchitecture.
It offers 6 physical cores (6 logical), initially clocked at 3.6GHz, which may go up to 4.1GHz using 6 cores with Turbo Boost, or up to 4.3GHz boost clock on a single core. The i7-8700K has 9MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost 2.0 and Virtualization are activated and the processor has its multiplier unlocked.
This Core i5-8600K CPU offers excellent gaming performance and will not be the bottleneck in any modern gaming PC. It will be able to play all modern games comfortably on high/ultra graphics performance without being a hindrance to the accompanying GPU.
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| 05-Oct-2017 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
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| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Resident Evil 8 | 27% | 36% |
| Days Gone | 46% | 20% |
| Mass Effect: Legendary Edition | 27% | 21% |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 29% | 16% |
| Biomutant | 24% | 2% |
| Far Cry 6 | 29% | 11% |
| Battlefield 6 | 32% | 2% |
| Star Citizen | 24% | 24% |
| Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition | 35% | 19% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla - Wrath of the Druids | 29% | 5% |
