6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors

Compatibility

• Does My Intel® Processor Support Microsoft Windows® 10?
• Supported Operating Systems for Intel® Processors
• Compatibility for LGA2011, LGA2011-v3, and LGA2066 Sockets (Intel® Core™ X-series Processors)
• Technical Specifications for Intel® Desktop and Mobile Processors
• Intel® Desktop Compatibility Tool
• Intel® Processor Compatibility for LGA2011 or LGA2011-v3 Sockets
• Where to Get Support for Your Tablet/Laptop
• Find Compatibility Information for Intel Products
• Intel® Processors that Support Windows 8* and Windows 8.1*
• Does My Processor Support Intel® Virtualization Technology?

Error Messages

• Why Is My Computer Randomly Freezing with Intel® Core™ i7-6700K Processor?

Identify My Product

• The Intel® Processor Diagnostic Tool
• How to Identify My Intel® Processor
• Read Serial Number for Intel® Boxed Processors using Third-Party Applications
• How to Identify Your Intel® Desktop Processor Socket
• Locate Serial and Batch Numbers on the Desktop or Server Intel® Processor
• Where Can I Find Intel® Boxed Processor Numbers for Warranty?
• How to check number of cores and threads in my processor?
• Product Order Codes for Intel® Core™ i7 Desktop Processors
• What is the Difference Between Boxed and Tray Processors?
• Package-Type Guide for Intel® Desktop Processors
• Options to Identify Your Boxed Intel® Processor in China
• How to Find the Generation of Intel® Core™ Processor 
• Identify Fan Numbers for Intel® Boxed Processors
• Partial Serial Number for Intel® Desktop Boxed Processors
• Intel® Processor Identification Utilities

Install & Setup

• How to Apply or Remove Thermal Interface Material (TIM)
• Intel® Processor Installation Center for Desktop and Server Processors
• Installation Instructions for Notebooks with Intel® Mobile Processors
• Installation Manuals for Intel® Boxed Desktop Processors
• Why Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility showing unexpected behaviors on Windows® 10 RS5
• BIOS Implementation Test Suite Overview
• Intel® Thermal Solution RTS2011AC Fan-Heatsink Installation Manual
• Installation Manual for Intel® Thermal Solution BXTS13A
• How to Install an LGA115x Processor Into the Socket
• Resetting Boxed Intel® Processor Fan Heatsink Push Pins
• Installation Manual for Intel® Thermal Solution BXRTS2011LC
• Processor Integration Overview for LGA115x-based Intel® Processors
• Installation Video for LGA2011 Socket-based Processors
• Thermal Management Recommendations for Boxed Intel® Desktop Processors
• Do Not Place Sticker on Integrated Heat Spreader for Desktop Processors
• Installation Instructions for Boxed Intel® Thermal Solution BXTS13X
• Processor Installation in an LGA1151 Socket
• LGA775 Installation Video for Intel® Processors
• Getting Started Guide for Intel® EP80579 Software for Security Applications on Intel® QuickAssist Technology for FreeBSD*

Maintenance & Performance

• Intel® Architecture (IA) Floating-Point Unit (FPU) Exception Handlers for Processors
• How To Clean Thermal Paste On Processor Contacts?
• Fan Mean Time Between Failure for Intel® Desktop Processors
• What to do Before Upgrading Your Mobile Intel® Processor