How long has it been since we saw large performance increases year after year in the PC space? >Intel's Kaby Lake Core i7-7700K is what happens when a chip com

How long has it been since we saw large performance increases year after year in the PC space? >Intel's Kaby Lake Core i7-7700K is what happens when a chip company stops trying. The top-end Kaby Lake part is the first desktop chip in a brave new post-"tick-tock" world—which means that instead of major improvements to architecture, process, and instructions per clock (IPC), we get slightly higher clock speeds and a way to decode DRM-laden 4K streaming video. Huzzah. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/01/intel-core-i7-7700k-kaby-lake-review/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/01/intel-core-i7-7700k-...