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Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz 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 i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz 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. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.7 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 95 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) i7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHz, Intel Core i7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 68.74

Overall Rank: 681

Last Price Change: $199.99 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark
rating
13747

Single Thread Rating: 2748
Samples: 13248*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 15,976
Thread: 2,700

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz

Integer Math46,114 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math28,786 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers39 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,962 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,856 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression201,562 KBytes/Sec
Physics818 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions13,565 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,748 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$304.41 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$199.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1831124 - Jun 01 2023
13503
BL1831079 - Jun 01 2023
10484
BL1830569 - May 31 2023
14023
BL1830288 - May 31 2023
12266
BL1830139 - May 31 2023
14183
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
As of 1st of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
13,747
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-8700K
13,977 (+1.7%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
12,956 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
14,540 (+5.8%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
14,416 (+4.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-8700K
13,062 (-5.0%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
10,760 (-21.7%)
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
10,331 (-24.9%)
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
13,304 (-3.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i7-8700K
16,959 (+23.4%)
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700K
16,652 (+21.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-8700K
16,420 (+19.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-8700K
15,746 (+14.5%)


Is the Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,102
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,457
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,439
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,808
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,602
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
7,193
Intel Core i9-13900T
6,888
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
6,797
Intel Core i7-13700K
6,793
Intel Core i5-13600K
6,773
Intel Core i5-13600KF
6,735
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
2,521