Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8350K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8350K is 275 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i3-8350K - CA$279.0 vs CA$318.88
- Up to 12% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-8350K - CA$2.41 vs CA$2.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i3-8350K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8350K
- Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-7700 - 117 vs 116 FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
116
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.41/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$279
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$279 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17830 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
117
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.73/FPS
88%
Price, CA$
CA$318.88
87%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$318.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17830 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i3-8350K |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |