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Core i7-14700K vs Core i7-8700K

Core i7-14700K vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 38% better in Starfield than Core i7-8700K - 84 vs 61 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 28 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$314.0 vs CA$609.99
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-14700K - CA$5.15 vs CA$7.26 per FPS
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

84

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$7.26/FPS

70%

Price, CA$

CA$609.99

51%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

61

72%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$5.15/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$314

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

53%

Multi-Core

6443

33%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Intel Core i7-14700K

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Intel Core i7-8700K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores6
28
Threads12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
Not AvailableTDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-14700K or Core i7-8700K

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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