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Core i7-9700F vs Core i7-8700

Core i7-9700F vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $295 on Amazon

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Updated 10569 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10569 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700F

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10569 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10569 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700F 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 i7-9700F is 477 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - $200.0 vs $295.0
  • Up to 32% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-9700F - $0.95 vs $1.4 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700F - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

210

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.4/FPS

67%

Price, $

$295

67%

Intel Core i7-9700F Desktop Processor 8 Core 3 GHz speed (Up to 4.7 GHz) Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I79700F)

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10569 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

210

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.95/FPS

100%

Price, $

$200

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10569 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo
Core i7-9700F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1549

100%

Multi-Core

6256

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

97%

Multi-Core

5905

94%

Intel Core i7-9700F Logo

Intel Core i7-9700F

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Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-9700F or Core i7-8700

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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