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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Core i7-8700K - 246 vs 229 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$351.22 vs CA$419.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$1.53 vs CA$1.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
246
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.7/FPS
90%
Price, CA$
CA$419
83%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
229
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$351.22
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
Buy for CA$351.22 on Amazon
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Updated 187 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i7-8700K
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
137 FPS
CA$14.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,018.94
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119 FPS
CA$14.76/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,756.17
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166 FPS
CA$15.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,564.74
In Stock
166 FPS
CA$15.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,562.95
In Stock
193 FPS
CA$14.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,720.44
In Stock
193 FPS
CA$13.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,567.7
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184 FPS
CA$13.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,469.55
In Stock
178 FPS
CA$12.05/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,145.36
In Stock
211 FPS
CA$13.54/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,857.14
In Stock
166 FPS
CA$16.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,738.88
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