Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz

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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

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: 41.92

Overall Rank: 555

Last Price Change: $329.00 USD (2022-10-07)

Average CPU Mark

13791

Single Thread Rating: 2754
Samples: 12276*
*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 Math	46,173 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	28,846 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	40 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	26 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	4,871 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	197.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics	821 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	13,585 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,754 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of October 2022.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of October 2022

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of October 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$330.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$336.83 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Dell Inspiron 27 Desktop 2TB SSD 32GB RAM Extreme (Intel Core i7-8700K Processor 3.70GHz Turbo to 4.70GHz, 32 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD, 27" FullHD IPS, Win 10) PC Computer All-in-One	$2199.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Pavilion 27 Touch Desktop 1TB SSD 32GB RAM Extreme (Intel Core i7-8700K Processor 3.70GHz Turbo to 4.70GHz, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, 27-inch FullHD IPS Touchscreen, Win 10) PC Computer All-in-One	$2199.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Pavilion 27 Touch Desktop 1TB SSD + 2TB HD 32GB RAM (Intel Core i7-8700K Processor 3.70GHz Turbo to 4.70GHz, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HD, 27 FullHD Touchscreen, Win 10) PC Computer All-in-One	$2399.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Pavilion 27 Touch Desktop 4TB SSD 64GB RAM Extreme (Intel Core i7-8700K Processor 3.70GHz Turbo to 4.70GHz, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB SSD, 27-inch FullHD IPS Touchscreen, Win 10) PC Computer All-in-One	$2799.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Inspiron 27 Desktop 2TB SSD + 2TB HD 32GB RAM Extreme (Intel Core i7-8700K Processor 3.70GHz Turbo to 4.70GHz, 32 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HD, 27" FullHD IPS, Win 10) PC Computer All-in-One	$2499.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,475
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,707
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,247
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,036
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,970
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		19,181
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,634
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,815
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,555
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,450
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		13,791

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of October 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		137.05
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		129.26
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		87.34
Intel Core i9-12900K		77.11
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		76.12
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		47.10
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		41.92
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		38.44
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 7th of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,209
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,849
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,832
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,748
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,355
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		3,069
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,953
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,894
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		2,754
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,570

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1642613 - Oct 05 2022		5053
BL1641958 - Oct 04 2022		13731
BL1641902 - Oct 04 2022		15063
BL1641899 - Oct 04 2022		10562
BL1641732 - Oct 04 2022		13500

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
As of 7th of October 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		13,791
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X		16,451
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz		12,898
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz		17,234
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,555
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X		14,025
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X		13,086
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz		13,004
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz		13,365
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X		16,999
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz		16,806
AMD Ryzen 5 2600		13,246
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X		12,689

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

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