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Core i7-8700K vs Core i7-7700

Core i7-8700K vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12096 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 275 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-7700 - 213 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$279.0 vs CA$314.0
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-8700K - CA$1.36 vs CA$1.47 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

213

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.47/FPS

92%

Price, CA$

CA$314

88%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12096 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

205

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.36/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$279

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80677I77700 7th Generation Core i7-7700 Processor

Buy for CA$279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12096 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

87%

Multi-Core

4460

69%

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Intel Core i7-8700K

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Intel Core i7-7700

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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