The Core i7-9700K is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-8700T and it's also a better value for money, as it's $42.46 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-9700K
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 15% cheaper – $238.16 vs $280.62
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
Core i7-9700K vs Core i7-8700T
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
211
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, $
$238.16
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
205
97%
Min 1% FPS
142
97%
Price, $
$280.62
84%
Value, $/FPS
$1.36/FPS
82%
Core i7-9700K vs Core i7-8700T 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 i7-9700K vs Core i7-8700T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700K vs Core i7-8700T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-8700T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-8700T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| $385.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
