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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i5-4200U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1584 days newer than Core i5-4200U.
Advantages of Core i5-4200U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 15 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 5% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-4200U - 124 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4200U - 12 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
124
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.06/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$255
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-4200U
Mobile • Jun 4th, 2013
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4200U | vs | Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 2.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 16.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-4200U or Core i7-8700K
With selected game settings
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59 FPS
CA$16.93/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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