Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$214.0 vs CA$314.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-8700K - CA$0.45 vs CA$0.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 77 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 22% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-3770K - 580 vs 474 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
474
81%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$214
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$214 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10691 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
580
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.54/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$314
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$314 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10692 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |