Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10850K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10850K is 938 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-8700 - 166 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - €233.48 vs €339.95
- Up to 31% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-10850K - €1.42 vs €2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.05/FPS
69%
Price, €
€339.95
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for €339.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18485 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
165
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€233.48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €233.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18485 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10850K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |