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The Core i7-8700K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-530. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-8700K

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i3-530

  • Consumes up to 23% less energy73 vs 95 Watts

Core i7-8700K vs Core i3-530 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Oct 5th, 2017


Average FPS

190

100%

Min 1% FPS

126

100%

Price, €

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Core i7-8700K vs Core i3-530 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-8700K vs Core i3-530 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Oct 5th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1611

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

6515

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Core i3-530

Jan 7th, 2010


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

364

23%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

755

12%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-8700K vs Core i3-530 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Oct 5th, 2017


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.7 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Core i3-530

Jan 7th, 2010


Cores

2-core

33%

L3 Cache

4 MB

33%


Base Frequency

2.93 GHz

79%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1333 MHz

50%

Specifications

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Core i3-530

General
Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
$359.00MSRP
$113.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Coffee LakeCodenameClarkdale
95 WPower Consumption
73 W
Performance
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Frequency2.9 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
12 MB
L3 Cache4 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1333 MHz
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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