Core i7-8700K

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
6	12	3.7 GHz	4.7 GHz

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Specifications

General
Release Date	Oct 5th, 2017
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Collection	Core i7
Codename	Coffee Lake

Performance
Cores	6
Threads	12
Base Frequency	3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.7 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	95 W
Overclockable	Yes
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 630

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SkyTech Omega Gaming Computer PC

85 FPS

$23.53/FPS

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Core i7-8700K

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Ryzen 5 7600X

165 FPS+23%

$1.19/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

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Ryzen 7 5700X

147 FPS+10%

$1.01/FPS

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Ryzen 7 5800X

148 FPS+10%

$1.21/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

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Core i7-12700K

157 FPS+17%

$1.32/FPS

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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Ryzen 5 7600

162 FPS+21%

$1.22/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

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Ryzen 7 5700G

144 FPS+7%

$1.19/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

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Core i5-12600KF

155 FPS+16%

$0.93/FPS

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

145 FPS+8%

$0.9/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 6-Core, 12-Thread Desktop Processor

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Core i5-12600K

155 FPS+16%

$1.12/FPS

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

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Ryzen 5 5600G

142 FPS+6%

$0.98/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

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Ryzen 7 3700X

136 FPS+1%

$0.95/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

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Core i7-12700KF

157 FPS+17%

$1.17/FPS

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

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Core i5-12400

148 FPS+10%

$0.97/FPS

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

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Ryzen 7 5700

144 FPS+7%

$0.94/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

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Core i5-13600KF

162 FPS+21%

$1.24/FPS

Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

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Core i5-14400F

152 FPS+13%

$1.09/FPS

Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

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Core i7-7700K

134 FPS

$1.29/FPS

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

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Core i5-14400

155 FPS+16%

$1.35/FPS

Intel Core i5-14400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

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Core i7-4790K

129 FPS-4%

$1.03/FPS

Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor

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Core i5-13400

151 FPS+13%

$1.16/FPS

Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz

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