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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. [More ...]


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: 39.30

Overall Rank: 643

Last Price Change: $330.00 USD (2023-01-16)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12970

Single Thread Rating: 2655
Samples: 7408*
*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 Math44,894 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math28,032 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,600 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression187.5 MBytes/Sec
Physics739 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,534 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,655 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of February 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$330.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,589
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,758
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,689
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,158
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,954
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,931
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,562
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,556
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,265
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 12,970
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 167.58
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 132.11
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 116.65
Intel Core i9-12900K
 100.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.98
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 39.30
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 33.08
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 31.20
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 February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,060
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,825
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,665
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 2,655
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1739392 - Feb 07 2023
14074
BL1739038 - Feb 06 2023
12792
BL1738759 - Feb 06 2023
13586
BL1738493 - Feb 06 2023
12533
BL1738380 - Feb 06 2023
10779
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 12,970
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,760 (+6.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 15,691 (+21.0%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 12,906 (-0.5%)
Intel Core i7-8700T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 10,374 (-20.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,987 (+7.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,231 (+2.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,067 (+0.7%)
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 10,331 (-20.3%)
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,323 (+2.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 16,406 (+26.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 15,748 (+21.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 14,845 (+14.5%)


Is the Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T
 8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,435
Intel Core i9-13900F
 8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,804
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,566
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,100
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,706
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,696
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,664
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,605
Intel Core i7-13700KF
 6,444
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,440
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 2,346