Intel Core i7-8700K Overview

Intel Core i7-8700K
Type: DESKTOP
Release date: Oct 2017

Intel_CoffeelakeArchitecture

6Cores

12Threads

3700 Mhz Frequency

4700 MhzTurbo Clock

95 W TDP

Summary

Relative performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
314%
Intel Core i9-10980XE
265%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
262%
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
226%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
220%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
199%
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
193%
Intel Core i9-7980XE
168%
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
165%
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
162%
Intel Core i9-7960X
160%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
156%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
149%
Intel Core i9-12900K
140%
Intel Core i9-12900KF
140%
Intel Core i5-10600K
132%
Intel Core i5-10600KF
132%
Intel Core i9-9900K
127%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
127%
Intel Core i9-7900X
124%
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
123%
Intel Core i9-10900K
111%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
110%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
109%
Intel Core i7-7820X
109%
Intel Core i7-10700K
107%
Intel Core i7-9700K
107%
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
106%
Intel Core i9-9900KS
106%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
104%
Intel Core i7-6950X
104%
Intel Core i7-8700K
100%
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
97%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
93%
Intel Core i7-7800X
92%
Intel Core i7-6900K
92%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
92%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
86%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
83%
Intel Core i7-5960X
83%
Intel Core i5-8600K
83%
Intel Core i7-7700K
82%
Intel Core i7-6850K
82%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
82%
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
80%
Intel Core i7-3960X
80%
Intel Core i7-6800K
76%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
76%
Intel Core i5-8400
75%
Intel Core i7-6700K
75%
Intel Core i7-4960X
73%
Intel Core i7-4790K
73%
Intel Core i7-7700
72%
Intel Core i7-5820K
71%
Intel Core i7-6700
70%
Intel Core i5-7600K
68%
Intel Core i7-7700T
68%
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
67%
Intel Core i7-4790
66%
Intel Core i5-7600
65%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
65%
Intel Core i7-4940MX
63%
Intel Core i7-4930MX
63%
Intel Core i7-4980HQ
62%
Intel Core i7-4910MQ
62%
Intel Core i7-4790S
62%
Intel Core i5-6600K
62%
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
61%
Intel Core i7-6700T
61%
Intel Core i5-7500
61%
Intel Core i3-7350K
60%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
59%
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
59%
Intel Core i3-8100
59%
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
58%
Intel Core i7-4900MQ
58%
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
58%
Intel Core i7-3770K
58%
Intel Core i7-4870HQ
57%
Intel Core i5-6500
56%
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
56%
Intel Core i5-7400
56%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
55%
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
55%
Intel Core i7-4700HQ
55%
Intel Core i7-4770HQ
55%
Intel Core i7-4700MQ
55%
Intel Core i5-4590
54%
Intel Core i5-8250U
54%
Intel Core i7-2600K
53%
Intel Core i7-4850HQ
53%
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
53%
Intel Core i7-4750HQ
52%
Intel Core i7-4702MQ
51%
AMD FX-9590
50%
Intel Core i3-6100
49%
Intel Core i7-4702HQ
49%
Intel Core i7-4712HQ
48%
Intel Core i5-4430
47%
AMD FX-8370
47%
Intel Core i3-8350K
47%
Intel Core i5-2500K
46%
AMD FX-8350
46%
Intel Core i7-3632QM
46%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
46%
Intel Core i7-4960HQ
44%
Intel Core i7-4600M
43%
AMD FX-8370E
43%
Intel Core i7-5600U
42%
Intel Core i5-4300M
42%
Intel Core i5-5257U
41%
Intel Core i5-4690K
40%
Intel Core i7-5500U
40%
Intel Core i7-4650U
39%
Intel Core i7-4600U
39%
Intel Core i5-5350U
38%
Intel Core i5-5300U
38%
Intel Core i7-5650U
38%
Intel Core i7-4550U
38%
Intel Core i7-4500U
37%
Intel Core i7-8550U
37%
Intel Core i5-4258U
36%
AMD A10-6800K
36%
Intel Core i5-5250U
35%
Intel Core i5-5200U
35%
Intel Core i5-3230M
35%
Intel Core i7-3537U
34%
Intel Core i3-5157U
33%
AMD A12-9800
33%
Intel Core i5-3437U
32%
Intel Core i5-4200U
32%
AMD A10-7850K
32%
Intel Core i3-4000M
32%
AMD A8-5600K
31%
Intel Core M-5Y31
31%
Intel Core i5-3337U
31%
AMD A10-7700K
30%
Intel Core M-5Y71
30%
Intel Core i3-7100
30%
AMD FX-8800P
30%
AMD FX-6300
29%
Intel Core M-5Y70
28%
Intel Core i3-5010U
28%
Intel Core i3-5005U
27%
Intel Core i3-3110M
27%
Intel Core M-5Y10a
27%
AMD A6-6400K
27%
Intel Pentium G4560
26%
Intel Core M-5Y51
26%
Intel Core i3-4158U
25%
AMD A10-5750M
25%
Intel Core M-5Y10
25%
Intel Core i3-4330
24%
AMD A10-7890K
23%
AMD A8-5550M
23%
Intel Core i5-3339Y
23%
Intel Core i3-4005U
22%
AMD A10-7870K
22%
Intel Core i3-4010U
22%
Intel Core M-5Y10c
22%
AMD A10-4600M
22%
AMD A10-5745M
21%
Intel Core i3-3217U
21%
Intel Pentium 3556U
20%
AMD A4-5300
20%
AMD A6-5350M
19%
Intel Core i5-3380M
19%
Intel Pentium G4400
19%
Intel Pentium 2117U
18%
AMD A4-4300M
18%
Intel Pentium G3440
17%
AMD A4-5150M
17%
Intel Celeron G3930
16%
Intel Celeron G3900
16%
AMD A6-5200
15%
Intel Celeron G1840
14%
AMD A4-5000
12%
Intel Pentium 2129Y
12%
AMD E1-2500
8%
AMD E1-2100
6%
AMD A4-1250
6%
AMD A4-1200
5%

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Intel Core i7-8700K is a cpu released by Intel on Oct 2017. This processor is based on the architecture and packs unknown transistors on a 14 nm, 151 mmÂ² die.

Intel Core i7-8700K pros and cons

Specifications

Features

Architecture

Architecture	Intel_Coffelake
Market	Desktop
Memory Support	DDR4
Codename	Coffee Lake
Release Date	Oct 2017

Cores

Cores	6
Threads	12
E-Cores	none
SMPs	1
Integrated Graphics	Intel UHD 630

Cache

L1 Cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache	256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache	12288 KB (shared)

Physical

Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Max Case Temp	72°C
Package	FC-LGA1151
Die Size	151mmÂ²
Process	14 nm

Performance

Cpu Frequency	3700 MHz
Turbo Clock	4700 MHz
Base Clock	100 MHz
Voltage	unknown
TDP	95 W

Compared to similar performing CPUs


	Intel Core i7-8700K	Intel Core i9-10900K	Intel Core i7-10700K	Intel Core i9-9900KS	AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
		compare	compare	compare	compare
Architecture	Intel_Coffeelake	Intel_Cometlake	Intel_Cometlake	Intel_Coffeelake	AMD_Zen_2
Process Node	14 nm	14 nm	14 nm	14 nm	7 nm
Cores/Threads	6/12	10/20	8/16	8/16	6/12
Release Date	Oct 2017	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	Oct 2019	Jul 2019

Benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

Intel Core i9-10900K
225
Intel Core i7-10700K
218
Intel Core i9-9900KS
216
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
211
Intel Core i7-8700K
202

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

Intel Core i7-8700K
1412