The new Intel Core i7-8700K is overclocked to 7.4 GHz

This is the second highest score among the Core family. Along with the launch of the new Intel Coffee Lake processors on the Internet, results from impressive overclocking have emerged. The enthusiast has achieved a clock rate of 7.4GHz with the Core i7-8700K. 

Kovan Yang's nickname overclocker has forced the new processor to operate at a clock rate of 7,405 GHz, the specialized hardware site HWBot reported. The experiment was conducted with the MSI Z370 Godlike Gaming motherboard and liquid nitrogen cooling system. This is the second result among CPU overclocking CPUs. First of all, the performance of 7.5GHz with the Core i7-7740X processor remains, experts recall.