The Core i7-4770 is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-8700K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $99.97 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-4770
- Up to 67% cheaper – $48.41 vs $148.38
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 12% less energy – 84 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-8700K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4770 vs Core i7-8700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
182
96%
Min 1% FPS
121
96%
Price, €
€48.41
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.26/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, €
€148.38
32%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
33%
Core i7-4770 vs Core i7-8700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4770 vs Core i7-8700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4770 vs Core i7-8700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
83%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4770 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
$312.00 | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
84 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
