Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700 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 i7-10700 is 850 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700
- Performs up to 0% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-8700 - 219 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 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 9% cheaper than Core i7-10700 - £224.88 vs £246.99
- Up to 9% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-10700 - £1.03 vs £1.13 per FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
219
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.13/FPS
91%
Price, £
£246.99
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for £246.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 59 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
218
99%
Value, £/FPS
£1.03/FPS
100%
Price, £
£224.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £224.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 59 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |