Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 3007 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $149.95 vs $298.95
- Up to 43% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-8700T - $1.22 vs $2.14 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 14% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-660 - 140 vs 123 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 35 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 12 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
123
87%
Value, $/FPS
$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.95 on Amazon
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Buy for $298.95 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |