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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Core i3-3227U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 1819 days newer than Core i3-3227U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3227U
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 17 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 8% better in Death Stranding than Core i3-3227U - 227 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3227U - 12 vs 4 threads
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
227
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.76/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$400
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-3227U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3227U | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-3227U or Core i7-8700
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
117 FPS
CA$9.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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