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 9% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i7-8700 - 114 vs 105 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 33% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - $136.0 vs $204.0
- Up to 28% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i9-10850K - $1.44 vs $1.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
114
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.99/FPS
72%
Price, €
€226.44
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for €226.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
105
92%
Value, €/FPS
€1.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€150.96
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €150.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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 |