Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 88 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $186.0 vs $200.0
- Up to 6% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-8700 - $1.01 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $200 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$186
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $186 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
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Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |