Specification Sheet
Experience Amazing
8th Generation Intel Core processor-based desktop platforms
are loaded with new and enhanced features to deliver amazing
experiences that ve-year-old systems can’t handle.
Incredible VR
Great VR experiences involve the entire platform, not just
any one component. The ideal combination of processor,
graphics, I/O connectivity, display, and audio are required.
A high-performance processor is key to achieving a balanced
platform to make your VR experiences great. Attach your
premium head-mounted display (HMD) to an Intel Core i7
or i5 processor-based PC, and prepare to be amazed.
Great Gaming
Outstanding gaming experiences extend beyond your personal
smooth gameplay to your entire gaming community. The 8th
Generation Intel Core processor family makes it easy to share
those experiences by live-streaming or recording, editing,
and posting your epic highlights. To perform at your best, get
a great gaming PC powered by an 8th Generation Intel Core
i7 processor that lets you live—and share—the ultimate
gaming experience.
Ultra-high Definition Entertainment
To play premium movie streams in stunning 4K UHD, get
an advanced platform that supports the latest media
technologies enabling today’s great entertainment.
Desktop computers based on the 8th Generation Intel Core
processors integrate advanced media technologies that bring
premium, high-quality content to your desktop, including:
• HEVC 10-bit encode/decode, VP9 10-bit decode:
– Delivering smooth streaming of premium 4K UHD
entertainment to your PC from leading online providers.
– Providing full-size, screen-immersive viewing experiences
with 4K video and 360-degree viewing.
– Enabling incredible 4K video creation and sharing
with ease.
• High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Rec. 2020 (Wide Color
Gamut) for life-like luminesces to provide enhanced
image and video viewing experiences.
• Intel® Quick Sync Video technology to accelerate most
video capabilities, allowing users to create and share
in real-time and multitask without interruption.
Ultimate Protection Built Into the Silicon
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8th Generation Intel Core processors integrate hardware-
level technologies that strengthen the protection of your
enabled security
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software. Hardware-based security helps
you experience online and oine activities with peace of
mind, enabled by features that include:
• Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
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to help
applications protect your system and your data.
• Intel® BIOS Guard and Intel® Boot Guard to help protect
your system during startup.
Scalable Portfolio of Processors
The 8th Generation Intel Core processor family is a great
investment in your desktop experiences—whether for
gaming, entertainment, or general-purpose computing
wherever your life takes you. From the jaw-dropping
performance of the 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8700K
processor with six cores to the practical capabilities of the
8th Generation Intel Core i3-8100 processor, our latest
generation of desktop processors ts a wide range of
budgets and needs. Whether you’re a performance-hungry
professional, an exceptional enthusiast, or a rst-time
buyer, there is an 8th Generation Intel Core processor that
will enable the experiences you seek. If form factor is your
priority, the 8th Generation Intel Core processor family oers
a range of processors designed for desktop PCs from high-
performance gaming towers, to slick and stylish all-in-ones,
to compact living room minis.
Prepare to be Amazed with the 8th Generation
Intel Core Desktop Processor Family
The 8th Generation Intel Core processors are raising the
bar of desktop computing with innovations to drive exciting
experiences, capabilities, and form factors. Experience all
the amazing things you and a new 8th Generation Intel Core
processor-powered PC can do.
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