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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 580 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - CA$188.88 vs CA$328.88
- Up to 41% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-8700 - CA$0.27 vs CA$0.46 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 2% better in Rocket League than Core i7-6800K - 722 vs 707 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
707
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$188.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray
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Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
722
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.46/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$328.88
57%
FPS 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
High Quality
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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