The Core i7-8700 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G4400, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's CA$193.44 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-8700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G4400
- Up to 73% cheaper – CA$71.56 vs CA$265.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 54 vs 65 Watts
Core i7-8700 vs Pentium G4400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8700
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
189
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, CA$
CA$265
27%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.4/FPS
29%
Pentium G4400
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
171
90%
Min 1% FPS
115
92%
Price, CA$
CA$71.56
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.41/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700 vs Pentium G4400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-8700 vs Pentium G4400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8700 vs Pentium G4400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8700
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Pentium G4400
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
80%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G4400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| $303.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 54 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
