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Core i3-10300 vs Core i7-8700

Core i3-10300 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$144.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6

Buy for CA$400 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$144.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6

Buy for CA$400 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10300 is 850 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Performs up to 0% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-8700 - 495 vs 493 FPS
  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - CA$144.99 vs CA$400.0
  • Up to 64% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i7-8700 - CA$0.29 vs CA$0.81 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

495

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.29/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$144.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$144.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

493

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.81/FPS

35%

Price, CA$

CA$400

36%

Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6

Buy for CA$400 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

100%

Multi-Core

4795

81%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

96%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo

Intel Core i3-10300

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Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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