Average Bench: 79.4% (246th of 1442)

Based on 5,592 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906EA Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700T CPU @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 57%Average: 79.4% Great: 90%
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

Good average bench

The Intel Core i7-8700T averaged 20.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i7-8700T near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 84.6Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 111Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-8700T is 32.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-8700T performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 734Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 606Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,592 samples)
Min Avg Max
59.3 Memory 84.6 94
73.1 1-Core 111 122
143 2-Core 215 242
77.7% 137 Pts
Min Avg Max
253 4-Core 402 472
369 8-Core 606 745
62.6% 504 Pts
Min Avg Max
451 64-Core 734 945
45.4% 734 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Memory 81.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 235
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 602
67% 526 Pts
64-Core 726
45% 726 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Memory 80.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 230
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 594
65% 516 Pts
64-Core 721
45% 721 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Memory 78.4
1-Core 116
2-Core 227
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 527
62% 480 Pts
64-Core 655
40% 655 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Memory 78
1-Core 116
2-Core 212
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 555
58% 464 Pts
64-Core 638
40% 638 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 74.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 214
74% 133 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 498
53% 422 Pts
64-Core 706
44% 706 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Memory 76.9
1-Core 86.4
2-Core 189
67% 118 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 566
53% 440 Pts
64-Core 715
44% 715 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Memory 75.6
1-Core 105
2-Core 196
71% 126 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 531
52% 425 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,715,661 CPUs tested

Typical Core i7-8700T Builds (Compare 2,702 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7060

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-8700T Processor (12M Cache, up to 4.00 GHz)
Code NameCoffee Lake
Launch DateQ2'18
Processor Numberi7-8700T
# of Cores6
# of Threads12
Cache12 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$303.00
Clock Speed2.40 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency4.00 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI3
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP35 W
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2015A (35W)

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics 630
Graphics Base Frequency350 MHz
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.20 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory64 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size64 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2666
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express ConfigurationsUp to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NIYes
vPro TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Yes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1151

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

 Comments

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Excellent

3 years ago.

Very very low energy consumption. Perfect for leaving it on constantly and every day use.


Good

13 months ago.

it's fantastic one. TDP 35W is impressive for 24 Hours operating NAS owner or other server owner. Moreover, TDP Down to 25W forcefully also possible. It's great !!


Excellent

5 years ago.

This is school computer and its pretty cool


Good

5 years ago.

This processor has less performance than the i7-8700/i7-8700K, but it has a lower TDP, producing less heat, and being more energy efficient.


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