The Core i7-8700 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $24.08 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-8700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 14% cheaper – $149.94 vs $174.02
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
The Core i7-8700 is better in every way
Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-875K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8700
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
703
100%
Min 1% FPS
382
100%
Price, $
$149.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
651
93%
Min 1% FPS
366
96%
Price, $
$174.02
86%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
81%
Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-875K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8700
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
$303.00 | MSRP | $353.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
No | Overclockable | Yes |