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£424.09
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900KF is 938 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Core i9-10900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-8700K - 256 vs 254 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i7-8700K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - £176.66 vs £424.09
- Up to 58% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-10900KF - £0.70 vs £1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
256
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.66/FPS
42%
Price, £
£424.09
41%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900KF
Buy for £424.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 244 minutes ago
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
254
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.7/FPS
100%
Price, £
£176.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.70GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)
Buy for £176.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 244 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10900KF | vs | Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| 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 | 3.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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