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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K is 850 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-8700 - 175 vs 173 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 45% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - €233.48 vs €425.94
- Up to 44% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-10900K - €1.35 vs €2.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Forza Horizon 5
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1920 x 1080
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Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
175
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.43/FPS
55%
Price, €
€425.94
54%
FPS Winner
Intel BX8070110900K Core i9-10900K (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125Watt) Box
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Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
173
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€233.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)
Buy for €233.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5413 minutes ago
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Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 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 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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