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Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-8700

Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 1341 days newer than Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 54 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 3% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-4170 - 297 vs 287 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 12 vs 4 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

287

96.63299663299664%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

297

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$322.05

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for CA$322.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75179 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

72.76933245208195%

Multi-Core

2130

36.07112616426757%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

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Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
54 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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