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CA$400
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $409
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MSRP in USD: $409
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2115 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$400.0 vs CA$609.99
- Up to 26% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-14700K - CA$4.55 vs CA$6.16 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 12% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-8700 - 99 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 28 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
88
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$400
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
99
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.16/FPS
73%
Price, CA$
CA$609.99
65%
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
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 20 |
| 12 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Core i7-14700K
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
98 FPS
CA$35.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,503.07
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99 FPS
CA$53.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$5,271.28
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89 FPS
CA$29.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,594.66
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98 FPS
CA$37.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,669.39
In Stock
98 FPS
CA$37.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,652.55
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