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Intel logo Core i7-8700K
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Intel logo Core i7-7700

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General information Core i7-8700K Core i7-7700
Launched Q4 2017 Q4 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Kaby Lake-S
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 2.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 10.6 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-8700K Core i7-7700
Overall Score 54642 0 % 48758 10.8 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 56 % 9.7 %
Benchmark Score 8915 0 % 5652 36.6 %
Single Thread Score 2749.4 0 % 2480.1 9.8 %
Encrypting Data 4769.8 MB/s 0 % 2994.8 MB/s 37.2 %
Compressing Data 193.3 MB/s 0 % 119.1 MB/s 38.4 %
String objects sorting 25651.7 thousand/s 0 % 15512.9 thousand/s 39.5 %
Prime numbers generation 38.8 millions/s 0 % 28 millions/s 27.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 46220.7 millions/s 0 % 27515.9 millions/s 40.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28516.5 millions/s 0 % 16913 millions/s 40.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-8700K, Core i7-7700.

Average frames per second Core i7-8700K Core i7-7700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.5 FPS 99.1 FPS
High settings 186.4 FPS 158.5 FPS
Medium settings 233.1 FPS 198.2 FPS
Low settings 291.3 FPS 247.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 15 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-8700K Core i7-7700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.5 FPS 136.2 FPS
High settings 234.5 FPS 217.9 FPS
Medium settings 293.1 FPS 272.3 FPS
Low settings 366.3 FPS 340.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.1 %
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