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Core i5-4430S vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-4430S vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2185 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2185 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i5-4430S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1586 days newer than Core i5-4430S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430S

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 5% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-4430S - 298 vs 284 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4430S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4430S Logo
Core i5-4430S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

284

95%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

298

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.7/FPS

100%

Price, $

$208

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2185 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-4430S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

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Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4430S Logo
Core i5-4430S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

973

61%

Multi-Core

2747

42%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-4430S Logo

Intel Core i5-4430S

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
27.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-4430S or Core i7-8700K

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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