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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 460 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-8700K - 183 vs 181 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - CA$314.0 vs CA$328.0
- Up to 3% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-9700KF - CA$1.73 vs CA$1.79 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
183
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.79/FPS
96%
Price, CA$
CA$328
95%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80684I79700KF Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics
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Updated 13033 minutes ago
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
181
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.73/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$314
100%
Value 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 13033 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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