The Intel F-series refers to a line of processors from Intel that are designed for high-performance computing without integrated graphics. These CPUs are ideal for users who plan to use a dedicated graphics card, making them suitable for gaming, content creation, and other demanding tasks. The F-series typically offers strong performance in multi-threaded applications and gaming scenarios. These processors are part of Intel's broader lineup, which includes the Core and Xeon series. The F-series models often come with similar specifications to their non-F counterparts but are usually priced lower due to the absence of integrated graphics. This makes them an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers looking for powerful performance.