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Core i7-8700 vs Core i7-9700

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

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC,Intel Core i7-8700 up to 4.6G,GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6,32G DDR4,2T SSD,WiFi,BT 5.0, RGB Keybaord, RGB Mouse, RGB Mouse Pad, RGB Bluetooth Sound Bar, Headset Mic,W11H64

Buy for $869.99 on Amazon

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Updated 348323 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $260.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348323 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC,Intel Core i7-8700 up to 4.6G,GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6,32G DDR4,2T SSD,WiFi,BT 5.0, RGB Keybaord, RGB Mouse, RGB Mouse Pad, RGB Bluetooth Sound Bar, Headset Mic,W11H64

Buy for $869.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348323 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $260.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348323 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 477 days older than the cheaper Core i7-9700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $260.26 vs $869.99
  • Up to 70% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-8700 - $1.48 vs $4.94 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of God of War.

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

176

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.94/FPS

29.959514170040485%

Price, $

$869.99

29%

STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC,Intel Core i7-8700 up to 4.6G,GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6,32G DDR4,2T SSD,WiFi,BT 5.0, RGB Keybaord, RGB Mouse, RGB Mouse Pad, RGB Bluetooth Sound Bar, Headset Mic,W11H64

Buy for $869.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348323 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

176

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$260.26

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $260.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348323 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

97.23650385604114%

Multi-Core

5905

94.98150233231462%

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1556

100%

Multi-Core

6217

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

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Intel Core i7-9700 Logo

Intel Core i7-9700

Jan 1st, 2018Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Core i7-9700

God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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