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Questions tagged [kaby-lake]

Kaby-Lake CPU's are Intels 7'th generation CPU's. It is approrpiate to tag questions specific to this generation of CPU with this tag.

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Is there any issue running Windows 7 on an 7th Gen. Intel CPU (Kaby Lake)?

Is there any issue running Windows 7 on an 7th Gen. Intel CPU (Kaby Lake) aside from: Windows Update may not work properly (I know it can be patched, e.g. using wufuc) as always, one has to check that the other component of the computer (sound…
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Is Intel PTT (Platform Trust Technology) part of the chipset or the CPU? Will I corrupt my TPM data if I replace my CPU?

With the advent of Windows 11 I'm kind of curious about the nature of Intel's PTT (Platform Trust Technology). I have a 7700K and it supports PTT -- I've enabled it and have confirmed it works, but I'm curious about the implications of using it. I…
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Intel Core i7-7700K overheats and hangs under load, despite proper cooling and no overclocking

I have i7 Kaby Lake 7700K with Asus Z170-K which I cannot make stable. In idle mode the temperature (measured by RealTemp) hovers around 35 C, which I think is pretty normal. However, when I run stress test (with Intel Burn Test), it works OK in…
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How is "Intel Graphics" split between microprocessor and chipset?

I'm running a Xeon E3-1275 v6 (Kaby Lake) processor - that has Intel HD P360 for a GPU - on a motherboard with C236 chipset - which doesn't support graphics. Naturally I knew that there was no monitor connector on this motherboard (HDMI, DVI, etc.)…
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HEVC/H.265 GPU HW decoding and output to different card

I use a Kaby Lake CPU (i7-7700) to enable HEVC hardware decoding. Besides the embedded GPU I also have a NVIDIA GTX 970. My display is hooked up to the NVIDIA card. I'm trying to play the samples from http://jell.yfish.us/ but I have a sub par…
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Is it possible to undervolt XPS 15 9560 - Kaby Lake 7700 CPU in Linux?

Currently I cannot find any guides or examples of undervolting (outside of XTU) for the XPS 15 9560 (kaby lake 7700) from within Linux / Ubuntu. Using TLP or other programs, is it possible to undervolt the CPU to reduce temperature / fan usage?
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Kabylake without BIOS update

I am going to build my first PC soon and I need to know will the MSI z270 A pro mother board work with a i3 7100k Without bios update. - thanks
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Intel i5 Kaby Lake Hardware-Assited transcoding of video and audio to VP9 and FLAC using ffmpeg

I have about 30 gigabytes of video (mostly MP4, some MKV and webm) I need to transcode to 8-bit VP9 with Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) audio in an MKV container from various input codecs (AAC audio; H264, VP8, H265/HEVC, and probably some other…
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Intel core VID fluctuations

Processor - Intel® Core™ i5-8265U Processor CPU-Z shows 0.6XX - 1.1XX (depending on energy mode) for core VID changing constantly, a few times in second, the core speed also changes, this is also in idle. Video -…
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Kaby Lake CPU based system and MS Server 2008/2012

I've been asked to provide an opinion on the spec of a Windows server, and, as a Linux person, I'm out of my depth. The system is built around an Asus Z170-AR motherboard, Kaby Lake [ i7-7700 ] CPU, and Samsung 960 m.2 NVMe SSD's Can anyone advise…
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