In The Last of Us Part I, the Core i3-4170 is slightly faster than the Core i7-8700K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $95 cheaper!
Core i3-4170
- Up to 3% faster in The Last of Us Part I – 230 vs 223 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in The Last of Us Part I
- Up to 49% cheaper – $98.95 vs $194.00
- Up to 49% cheaper
- Up to 50% better value in The Last of Us Part I – $0.43 vs $0.86/FPS
- Up to 50% better value in The Last of Us Part I
- Consumes up to 43% less energy – 54 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 43% less energy
Core i7-8700K
- Is 3 years and 5 months newer – Oct 05, 2017 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 3 years and 5 months newer
The Last of Us Part I FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-8700K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
230 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
172 FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
223 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
167 FPS
97%
Price, $
$194
51%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
50%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-8700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-8700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
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%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170 May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-8700K Oct 5th, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Released | Oct 5th, 2017 |
$117.00 | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1151 |
54 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
