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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: 77.42

Overall Rank: 717

Last Price Change: $167.34 USD (2023-05-31)

Average CPU Mark
rating
12956

Single Thread Rating: 2655
Samples: 7840*
*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 Math44,916 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math28,021 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting24,740 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,592 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression191,378 KBytes/Sec
Physics739 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,521 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,655 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of May 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th 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$349.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$119.96 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,607
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,811
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,666
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,100
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,959
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,892
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,505
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,796
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,540
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 12,956
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 193.30
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 163.47
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 141.10
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.87
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.11
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 77.42
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 68.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 46.85
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 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,718
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 2,655
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1829514 - May 30 2023
13176
BL5039257 - May 29 2023
13306
BL1829029 - May 29 2023
13575
BL1828855 - May 29 2023
10240
BL1828433 - May 28 2023
13546
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 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 12,956
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,977 (+7.9%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 12,886 (-0.5%)
Intel Core i7-6850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 11,391 (-12.1%)
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 10,755 (-17.0%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 14,426 (+11.3%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,748 (+6.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,062 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 18,257 (+40.9%)
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-8700
 13,305 (+2.7%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i7-8700
 16,959 (+30.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 15,745 (+21.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i7-8700
 14,841 (+14.6%)


Is the Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,105
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,459
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,431
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,810
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,600
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,192
Intel Core i9-13900T
 6,888
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,796
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,789
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,773
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,729
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
 2,346