# Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018

URL: https://technosports.co.in/best-high-end-desktop-processors-in-india-2018/  
Published: 2018-08-21  
Updated: 2018-08-27  
Author: Raunak Saha

## **Need a high-end Desktop processor for your rig? Are you confused between Ryzen & Intel? Here we bring the Best high-end CPUs in India 2018**

These days processors have changed the way we process any data. Things have become much faster with consuming a less space. Nowadays getting hold of a top end desktop processor isn’t that tough.

But yes getting hold of the right one for your need is tough. We have always been writing a post to make things easier for you. So, this time to make things simple on high-end processors…

The major thing we get confused is either to choose many cores or go for high-clock speed ones. Well, that totally depends on how you want to use your rig.

A multithreaded application or game requires much more multi-core performance. On the other hand, using software from Adobe requires great single core performance. Even many games still depend on single core performance of the processor.

Now here comes the major high-end processors that can power your rig:

 

![](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/gearseekers1954593957-1024x683.jpg)

 

## **Mid-ranged Superstars**

They are the ones best suitable for your high-end use for your home, office and for gaming. These processors drive enough power to boost up your rig for diverse purposes and are pretty cheap.

With their price, the performance you get is justified. They are suitable for editing, rendering, developing and gaming. From Ryzen 5 1600 to Intel’s Core i5 8th gen, they are the ones ruling the market…

 

### AMD** Ryzen 5 1600**

Price: Rs.12,099

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/amd-hexa-coreryzen-5-1600-6592-800x800.jpg)

 

- 6 Cores
- 12 Threads
- 3.2GHz Base Clock
- 3.6GHz Max Boost Clock
- Wraith Spire Thermal Solution
- Enmotus FuzeDrive™ for AMD Ryzen™
- The “Zen” Core Architecture
- AMD SenseMI Technology

 

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### **Intel® Core™ i5-8600**

Price: Rs.17,600

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/i5-8600-1-800x800.jpg)

 

- 6 Cores
- Overclocking Capable
- A Great VR Experience
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
- Intel® Smart Cache Technology
- Supports Intel® Optane™ Memory
- Supports Two-Channel DDR4
- Intel® UHD Graphics 630
- Requires Intel® 300 Series Chipset-based motherboard

 

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### **AMD Ryzen 5 2600X**

Price: Rs.18,380

 

![Ultimate Custom Built Ryzen PC with GT 1060 Graphics](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/amd-quad-coreryzen-5-1400-6594-800x800.jpg)

 

- 6 Cores/12 Threads UNLOCKED
- Max Temps: 95°C
- Frequency: 4.2 GHz Max Boost
- Includes Wraith Spire Cooler
- 19MB of Combined Cache
- Socket AM4 Motherboard Required

 

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### **Intel® Core™ i5-8600K Desktop Processor**

Price: Rs.19,700

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/J66313-001_i5CFL-CPU-Only-800x800.jpg)

 

- 6 Cores
- Overclocking Capable
- A Great VR Experience
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
- Intel® Smart Cache Technology
- Supports Intel® Optane™ Memory
- Supports Two-Channel DDR4
- Intel® UHD Graphics 630
- Requires Intel® 300 Series Chipset-based motherboard

 

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### **AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Processor **

Price: Rs.27,400

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/517e9wy3bEL._SL1000_.jpg)

 

 

- Max Turbo Frequency 4.00 GHz; 3.6 GHz Clock Speed
- 8 Cores/16 Threads UNLOCKED
- Cache: 4 MB/16 MB (L2/L3)
- Socket Type: AM4
- Extended Frequency Range (XFR)

 

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![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/instasave-2659941233-1024x759.jpg)

 

## **The real performers:**

Now, here comes the real performers of the league. They perform well, they are just killer when it comes to gaming. They are ideal ones to do high-end tasks and developing. If paired with good hardware components they will outlast all expectations…

These processors are best to use for home use(if you are in need of high-end rig) and office(if you are into some heavy workloads). From Intel Core i7-8700K to Threadripper 1950X you will get all kinds of choices for your high-end rig…

 

### **Intel® Core™ i7-8700K Desktop Processor**

Price: Rs.28,500

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/91GsqtCR3wL._SL1500_-1024x1024.jpg)

 

- 6 Cores
- Overclocking Capable
- A Great VR Experience
- Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology for 2 Way Multitasking
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
- Intel® Smart Cache Technology
- Supports Intel® Optane™ Memory
- Supports Two-Channel DDR4
- Intel® UHD Graphics 630
- Requires Intel® 300 Series Chipset-based motherboard

 

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### **AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor**

Price: Rs.28,300

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/61IsA3O32GL._SL1178_-1-1024x893.jpg)

 

- 8 Cores/16 Threads UNLOCKED
- Frequency: 4.3 GHz Max Boost
- Includes Wraith Prism Cooler with LED
- 20MB of Combined Cache
- Socket AM4 Motherboard Required

 

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### **Intel® Core™ i7-8086K Processor**

Price: Rs.36,300

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/i7_8086K_Box_Right_5760×3840-800x800.jpg)

 

- Special Limited Edition
- Max Turbo Frequency 5.0 GHz
- 6 Cores/12 Threads
- 12 MB SmartCache
- Unlocked for overclocking

 

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### **AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Processor **

Price: Rs.49,990

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/51uxxTE6NL.jpg)

 

- Incredible 12 Cores and 24 Threads of processing power
- 4.0 GHz Precision Boost (up to 4.2 GHz with XFR)
- 38MB of Cache Memory
- 64 PCIe Gen3 Lanes
- Quad channel DDR4 with support for ECC for reliable throughput

 

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### **Intel® Core™ i7-7820X Processor**

Price: Rs.43,825

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/71SUagDQkZL._SL1500_-902x1024.jpg)

 

- Socket LGA 2066.
- Processor base frequency: 3.60 GHz
- Compatible with Intel X299 Chipset
- 8 Cores/16 Threads
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
- Intel Optane memory ready and support for Intel Optane SSDs

 

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### **AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X** 

Price: Rs.67,990

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/51moV-PZ9iL.jpg)

 

- Incredible 16 Cores and 32 Threads of processing power
- 4.0 GHz Precision Boost (up to 4.2 GHz with XFR)
- 40MB of Cache Memory
- 64 PCIe Gen3 Lanes
- Quad-Channel DDR4
- Max Temperature: 68°C

 

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## **The Most Extreme Level:**

Here come the beasts of the list… They are extremely powerful, have the ability to handle heaviest workloads, ideal for ultra high-end rigs or workstations which needs lots and lots of power to run a bunch of hardware with pretty ease…

Ranging from the mighty core i9 to the Threadripper, every beast out there is ready to fire up your rig or workstations…

 

### **Intel Core i9-7900X Processor**

Price: Rs.77,550

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/91nDJWgBpgL._SL1500_-1024x1024.jpg)

 

- Socket LGA 2066
- Compatible with Intel X299 Chipset
- 10 Cores/20 Threads.
- Instruction Set Extensions: SSE4.1/4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
- Intel Optane memory ready and support for Intel Optane SSDs

 

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### **Intel Core i9-7920X Processor** 

Price: Rs,89,799

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/51xIXlg6JRL.jpg)

 

- Socket LGA 2066
- Compatible with Intel X299 Chipset
- 12 Cores/24 Threads
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 up to 4.40GHz
- Intel Optane memory ready and support for Intel Optane SSDs

 

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### **Intel Core i9-7940X Core Processor**

Price: Rs.1,10,299

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/91-LcjUhB9L._SL1500_-1-1024x1024.jpg)

 

- Socket LGA 2066
- Compatible with Intel X299 Chipset
- 14 Cores/28 Threads
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 up to 4.40GHz
- Intel Optane memory ready and support for Intel OptaneSSDs

 

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### **Intel Core i9-7960X Processor**

Price: Rs.1,33,699

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/91-LcjUhB9L._SL1500_-1024x1024.jpg)

 

- Socket LGA 2066
- NOTE: Compatible with Intel X299 Chipset
- 16 Cores/32 Threads. Bus speed: 8 GT/s DMI3
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 up to 4.40GHz
- Intel Optane memory ready and support for Intel OptaneSSDs

 

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### **Intel Core i9-7980XE Processor**

Price: Rs.1,87,599

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/instasave112040022-1024x1024.jpg)

 

- Socket LGA 2066
- Compatible with Intel X299 Chipset
- 18 Cores/36 Threads
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 up to 4.40GHz
- Intel Optane memory ready and support for Intel OptaneSSDs

 

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### **AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor**

Price: Rs.1,48,670

 

![Best high-end desktop processors in India 2018](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/61a0dKET8iL._SL1500_-1024x759.jpg)

 

- World’s First 32-core, 64-thread Desktop Processor
- 4.2 GHz Max Boost
- 80MB of Cache Memory
- Quad-Channel DDR4
- 250W TDP

 

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Well, this list was purely made on basis of performance, benchmark results, user reviews, and price… The pricing may differ for different circumstances…

So, now we hope you can choose your dream high-end processor… Still waiting? Go get your beast now!!!

Do check our latest custom build: [Best Aorus built Custom Ryzen Gaming PC with RTX 2080](https://technosports.co.in/2018/08/23/best-aorus-built-custom-ryzen-gaming-pc-for-2018/)

 

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