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In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 1583 days newer than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 15 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 3 than Pentium 3556U - 146 vs 120 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 12 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
146
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€521.42
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel CM8068403358316 - CORE I7-8700 1151 VASSOIO
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium 3556U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium 3556U or Core i7-8700
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
113 FPS
€9.72/FPS
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Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
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GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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€10.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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