Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 2286 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - £59.99 vs £384.98
- Up to 71% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i7-14700 - £0.34 vs £1.19 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 86% better in Diablo IV than Core i3-8100 - 323 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 28 vs 4 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
174
53%
Value, £/FPS
£0.34/FPS
100%
Price, £
£59.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £59.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 48 minutes ago
Buy for £384.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 47 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700 |
---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 20 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |