N NewNewUser Sep 10, 2019 19 1 25 Nov 26, 2019 #1 Purchased a I7 9700k CPU from Amazon and I was under the impression that it was Coffee Lake but it is Kaby Lake. Quite confused here... https://imgur.com/a/AK33Xck View: https://imgur.com/a/AK33Xck
Purchased a I7 9700k CPU from Amazon and I was under the impression that it was Coffee Lake but it is Kaby Lake. Quite confused here... https://imgur.com/a/AK33Xck View: https://imgur.com/a/AK33Xck
Solution Barty1884 Nov 26, 2019 Is your BIOS update to date? Latest version of CPU-Z? Technically CoffeeLake is a revision of Kaby, which was a revision of Skylake, but still, it should never show up as such.
Is your BIOS update to date? Latest version of CPU-Z? Technically CoffeeLake is a revision of Kaby, which was a revision of Skylake, but still, it should never show up as such.
Barty1884 Retired Moderator Apr 16, 2015 22,246 1,347 108,740 Nov 26, 2019 Solution #2 Is your BIOS update to date? Latest version of CPU-Z? Technically CoffeeLake is a revision of Kaby, which was a revision of Skylake, but still, it should never show up as such. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Is your BIOS update to date? Latest version of CPU-Z? Technically CoffeeLake is a revision of Kaby, which was a revision of Skylake, but still, it should never show up as such.
Barty1884 Retired Moderator Apr 16, 2015 22,246 1,347 108,740 Nov 26, 2019 #3 Yes, but CPU-z should still show Coffee Lake. Upvote 1 Downvote
O Obakasama Distinguished Apr 30, 2014 3,427 193 18,090 Nov 27, 2019 #4 Conspiracy question: Amazon or Amazon seller? Hoping nothing shifty going on there.... Upvote 0 Downvote
R Rdslw Honorable Aug 1, 2017 1,900 139 13,340 Nov 27, 2019 #5 I would suggest updating the CPU-z as this might be a simple typo that was fixed months ago. second thing run single core tests and check if you get to the correct boost speeds, as you might have been scammed. Upvote 0 Downvote
I would suggest updating the CPU-z as this might be a simple typo that was fixed months ago. second thing run single core tests and check if you get to the correct boost speeds, as you might have been scammed.
theonerm2 Splendid Dec 28, 2009 4,113 81 25,140 Nov 28, 2019 #6 Don't worry about it. Everything else is showing up right. You got the right CPU. Upvote 0 Downvote