Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 565 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 4% better in New World than Core i3-9100F - 119 vs 114 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$138.88 vs CA$314.0
- Up to 54% better value when playing New World than Core i7-8700K - CA$1.22 vs CA$2.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
119
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.64/FPS
46%
Price, CA$
CA$314
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$314 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8481 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
114
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$138.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$138.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8481 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |