Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 2073 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 7% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-3770 - 297 vs 278 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $80.0 vs $869.99
- Up to 90% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-8700 - $0.29 vs $2.93 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
297
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.93/FPS
9.897610921501705%
Price, $
$869.99
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for $869.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349691 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
278
93.60269360269359%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$80
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $80 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349690 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
44.348975545274286%
Multi-Core
2299
38.93310753598645%
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | No |