The crystal of the eight-core Intel Core i7-11700K turned out to be almost a third more than that of the ten-core Core i9-10900K
When the characteristics of future Intel Rocket Lake processors were beginning to be discussed, some sources explained the decrease in the number of cores in the older model from ten to eight, not so much by the architectural features as by the banal economy of the die area. Now everyone has the opportunity to look at the naked crystal of the Core i7-11700K model.