
13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700KF desktop processor, without processor graphics. Featuring Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, and PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support, unlocked 13th Gen Intel Core i7 desktop processors are optimized for gamers and productivity and help deliver high performance. Discrete graphics required. Thermal solution NOT included in the box. Compatible with Intel 700 Series and Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards. 125W Processor Base Power.
Q: Will this work on a computer that has an older CORE I7 processor
A: Greetings from the Intel team. Thank you for your question. The Intel® Core™ i7-13700KF supports the LGA 1700 socket and is compatible with boards that use the Intel® 600 Series and Intel® 700 Series Desktop Chipsets. The Intel® 600 Series and Intel® 700 Series Desktop Chipsets are scalable chipsets designed for motherboards that support the 12th Gen, 13th Gen, and the recent Intel® Core™ desktop processor (14th Gen). Intel® 600 Series and Intel® 700 Series may require a BIOS update when upgrading between Intel® Core™ Desktop Processors 12th, 13th, or 14th gen. For BIOS updates and further information, contact the motherboard manufacturer. Find boards compatible with the Intel® Core™ i7-13700KF Processor in the Intel Desktop Compatibility Tool: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/230489/intel-core-i713700kf-processor-30m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/compatible.html For detailed information about the Intel® Core™ i7-13700KF processor, visit: https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/230489/intel-core-i7-13700kf-processor-30m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz.html Thank you for choosing Intel! Emilio_Intel