The Core i7-1260U is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-8700K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-1260U
- A faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-8700K
The Core i7-1260U is better in every way
Core i7-1260U vs Core i7-8700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-1260U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
190
96%
Min 1% FPS
126
97%
Price, $
$170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Core i7-1260U vs Core i7-8700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-1260U vs Core i7-8700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-1260U vs Core i7-8700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-1260U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.1 GHz
30%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
60%
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 all specifications
Core i7-1260U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $359.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1781 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4, DDR5 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Iris Xe 96EU | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
