Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1730 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K
- Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-8700 - 192 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $200.0 vs $696.98
- Up to 67% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-13700K - $1.18 vs $3.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.63/FPS
32%
Price, $
$696.98
28%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-13700K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |