Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 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 i9-11900 is 1170 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 8% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-8700 - 143 vs 133 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 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 17% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - €233.48 vs €282.63
- Up to 11% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i9-11900 - €1.76 vs €1.98 per FPS
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
143
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.98/FPS
88%
Price, €
€282.63
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for €282.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10958 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
133
93%
Value, €/FPS
€1.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€233.48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €233.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10959 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |