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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-920 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 3332 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $90.0 vs $200.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-8700 - $0.7 vs $1.08 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 45% better in War Thunder than Core i7-920 - 186 vs 128 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-920 - 12 vs 8 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920
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Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-920 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-920 or Core i7-8700
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
150 FPS
$5.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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140 FPS
$6.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$869.99
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156 FPS
$4.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$715.32
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110 FPS
$11.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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136 FPS
$18.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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