With Intel offering higher binned CPUs you should have better potential when overclocking.
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Currently, the 8086K and 8700K are limited to the 300 series chipset (Z370). Even though the chip is a better binned 8700K you still have platform limitations. The 8086K can turbo to 5GHz on a single core and is rated at 95W. 40th Anniversary / Limited Edition Processor.The limited edition CPU features a higher base frequency and is Intel's first time shipping with speeds of 5GHz. In honor of this, Intel recently released its 40th-anniversary 8086K processor and is based on the same architecture as the Core-i7 8700K. The CPU used x86 instruction sets and has paved the way for many generations since. In 1978 Intel released its first 8086 processor. This covers chipset differences and overclocking information. If you're interested in the technology behind Coffee lake and want a break down of the platform look at my previous article here. I want to thank each sponsor for providing the parts necessary for this build. Most gaming products can be gimmicky but you won't find me using a basic mouse or monitor because those "gaming" products do offer advantages to gamers and eSports professionals. You can easily use any peripherals you'd like and "gaming" specific products are not a requirement for any build. I did not include any of the accessories or extras in the pricing because those are all subject to budget and some are just for aesthetics. This is where your cooling choices will matter and the amount of airflow your case fans can provide. The 8080K can reach 5GHz on a single core, you'll want to consider the amount of heat the CPU will add to your overall system temperatures. The other important thing to keep in mind when considering performance is the ability to overclock your CPU. I wasn't focusing on a budget here since the 8086K is limited and Z370 is high-end. Items, as you know, can be found on sale or parts can be swapped out for different needs. You can always recycle your old parts, but check out guides on the best gaming mice, monitors, and keyboards as well. You have to consider an OS (Operating System), and peripherals. CPU: Intel 8086K Anniversary $429.99 Motherboard: ASUS Z370 Maximus X Forumula $350.00 Memory: TEAMGROUP Xtreem 16GB 3600MHz $212.00 Video Card: ASUS ROG GTX 1080 $530.00 Storage: Corsair MP300 480GB NVMe SSD $130 Case: Cooler Master H500 $110.00 Cooler: Cooler Master Master Liquid M元60R RGB AIO $220.00 PSU: Cooler Master V750 PSU $130 a complete system build, you have to keep in mind everything you need on top of your new shiny rig.