Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 275 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 9% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-7100T - 189 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $35.17 vs $145.5
- Up to 74% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-8700K - $0.22 vs $0.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 35 vs 95 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for €161.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 79 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
174
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.04
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €39.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 79 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i3-7100T |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |