i7 7th gen vs i3 8th gen which is better

[mosesfinnysam]

I am going to buy a new pc, the 8th gen i3 and 7th gen i7 both has nearly same configuration .Is there any difference and which one is best for gaming and video editing

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

I would take the 7th Gen for sure. Great for both.

 

[mosesfinnysam]

I would take the 7th Gen for sure. Great for both.

 

[mosesfinnysam]

Thanks dude and pls explain how it is better

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

7700K is 4 cores , but 8 threads thanks to Hyper Threading and 8th Gen i3 is just 4 cores no HT.