

But for end user, it’s totally not a bad thing because now they have more options for overclocking on the laptop. Intel doesn’t explain further why they made this change. However Intel had slight change of that on the new Coffeelake platform: not just i9-8950HK but i7-8850H is also overclockable. So now you can easily get the real difference of 8850H compared with 8750H: It not just features higher clock speed but most important of all, the capability of overclocking.īut you guys may get confused with it: Isn't only the K-SKU processor overclock-able? On former Kabylake platform, yes only the model marked as K could be overclocked, such as i7-7820HK. Let's take a look at the comparison chart below first: But does it really perform better than i7-8750H?

How about i7-8850H? It's the brand new processor and you will found it on AORUS X5 and X7 gaming laptop. i7-8750H will take the place of former i7-7700HQ and is expected as the model which will be adopted most in the market and i9-8950HK features more powerful spec than its predecessor i7-7820HK. There're totally two i7 processors: i7-8750H, i7-8850H and first i9 processor on the mobile platform: i9-8950HK.

On April Intel just launched the latest 8 th-gen Core i processor, featuring more cores and higher clock speed.
