Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 765 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$36.99 vs CA$314.0
- Up to 83% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-8700K - CA$0.14 vs CA$0.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 54 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 46% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium G4400 - 389 vs 267 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 12 vs 2 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
267
68%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$36.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$36.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 141 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
389
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.81/FPS
17%
Price, CA$
CA$314
11%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$314 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4400 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |