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CA$400
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $278
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MSRP in USD: $278
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 2073 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i7-3770 - 202 vs 200 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - CA$180.0 vs CA$400.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing Control than Core i7-8700 - CA$0.9 vs CA$1.98 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
202
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.98/FPS
45%
Price, CA$
CA$400
45%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6
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Updated 200 minutes ago
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
200
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$180
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770
Buy for CA$180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Core i7-3770
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
93 FPS
CA$12.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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