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Core i9-9900KS vs Core i7-8700

Core i9-9900KS vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 665 days newer than Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS

  • Performs up to 7% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-8700 - 157 vs 147 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019


FPS

157

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

147

93%

Value, $/FPS

$1.36/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 13349 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo
Core i9-9900KS

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019


Single-Core

1780

100%

Multi-Core

8596

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

85%

Multi-Core

5905

68%

Intel Core i9-9900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-9900KS

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Oct 28th, 2019
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
127 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-9900KS or Core i7-8700

HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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