Intel i7 9700K CPU Discounted 17% Through Best Buy

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If you're an Intel fan, you should check out this deal on the i7-9700K processor available from Best Buy. It usually runs for $349 but is currently listed on Best Buy's website for just $289. Not only do you get the CPU, it also comes with a free digital copy of Marvel's Avengers Standard Edition.

Intel Core i7-9700K CPU: was $349, now $289 @BestBuy

Intel Core i7-9700K CPU: <a href="https://shop-links.co/link?skuId=6302021&publisher_slug=future&exclusive=1&u1=hawk-custom-tracking&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fsite%2Fintel-core-i7-9700k-9th-generation-8-core-8-thread-3-6-ghz-4-9-ghz-turbo-socket-lga-1151-unlocked-desktop-processor%2F6302021.p%3FskuId%3D6302021&article_name=hawk-article-name&article_url=hawk-article-url" data-link-merchant="bestbuy.com"">was $349, now $289 @BestBuy
You can save $60 on this 9th Gen 8 core Intel CPU. It has a total of 8 threads and has a normal operating speed of 3.6 GHz.

The Intel i7-9700K is an octa-core CPU with 8 threads total. It includes 12 MB of integrated cache. While operating normally, it can reach speeds up to 3.6 GHz. Take advantage of turbo mode, however, and you're looking at speeds as high as 4.9 GHz.

You will need an LGA 1151 socket to use this processor. Make sure your motherboard is compatible and includes the appropriate socket before securing your purchase.

If you want to get in on this deal, you need to act soon—the offer is listed without confirmation on how long the sale will last. Visit the Intel i7-9700K product page on Best Buy to get started. For more CPUs, check out our list of Best CPUs for 2020.

Ash Hill
Freelance News and Features Writer

Ash Hill is a Freelance News and Features Writer at Tom's Hardware US. She manages the Pi projects of the month and much of our daily Raspberry Pi reporting.