Kaby Lake-X processors with architectural similarity with conventional Kaby Lake got a little more overclocking possibilities, as they are installed in motherboards with LGA 2066 connector, which have more advanced functionality in this part. In addition, they use fresh revisions of the 14-nm process technology, and this gives at least a shy but hope for improving the overclocking potential.
Polish enthusiast Xtreme Addict overclocked with liquid nitrogen processor Core i7-7740X to 7140 MHz, keeping the activity of all four cores and Hyper-Threading. In the GPUPI test for CPU 1B, he took second place with a result of 3 minutes 39,898 seconds, losing to the German record holder quite a bit.
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