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Core i7-8700 vs Core i9-11900K

Core i7-8700 vs Core i9-11900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 487 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 487 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 1170 days newer than Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Core i7-8700

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-8700 - 226 vs 210 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
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Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

210

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

226

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€449.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 487 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

64%

Multi-Core

5905

54%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Core i7-8700

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Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Core i9-11900K

Jan 1st, 2018
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7Core i9
Coffee LakeRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
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3.2 GHz
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5.3 GHz
65 W
125 W
14 nm14 nm
32.0x
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UHD Graphics 750
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PCs Using Core i7-8700 or Core i9-11900K

With selected game settings

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