Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 2640 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 4% better in Dead Space than Core i5-2300 - 151 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2300 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $45.0 vs $199.0
- Up to 77% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i7-8700T - $0.31 vs $1.32 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
151
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.32/FPS
23.484848484848484%
Price, $
$199
22%
FPS Winner
Buy for $199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3012 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
145
96.02649006622516%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$45
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3006 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
510
38.57791225416036%
Multi-Core
1490
31.762950330419955%
Intel Core i7-8700T | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |