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Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games.


Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700 CPU @ 3.20GHz, Intel Core i7-8700 CPU @ 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 54.31

Overall Rank: 611

Last Price Change: $239.00 USD (2022-11-26)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12980

Single Thread Rating: 2654
Samples: 7112*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 15,159
Thread: 2,628

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math44,845 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math28,027 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,602 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression187.4 MBytes/Sec
Physics740 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,560 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,654 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of November 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 22nd of November 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of November 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$310.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$239.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 27th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,546
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,696
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,221
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,000
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,947
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,160
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,603
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,803
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,553
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,358
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 12,980
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 155.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 138.05
Intel Core i9-12900K
 86.73
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 83.30
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 76.93
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 54.31
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 48.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 36.48
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 27th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,210
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,850
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,829
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,739
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,353
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,069
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,951
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,892
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 2,654
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1680155 - Nov 26 2022
10507
BL1679813 - Nov 26 2022
13524
BL5026816 - Nov 26 2022
13157
BL1679503 - Nov 26 2022
13069
BL1679363 - Nov 25 2022
13752
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
As of 27th of November 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 12,980
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,771 (+6.1%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 11,394 (-12.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,069 (+0.7%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 10,771 (-17.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 18,278 (+40.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 17,018 (+31.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 16,445 (+26.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 15,775 (+21.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 14,011 (+7.9%)
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,786 (+6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,245 (+2.0%)
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 12,940 (-0.3%)