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CA$245
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AvailabilityMSRP $449
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MSRP $449
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Core i5-8600K
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$245.00 vs CA$692.99
- Up to 61% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$1.21 vs CA$3.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 11% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-8600K - 225 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
203
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.21/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$245
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
225
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.08/FPS
39%
Price, CA$
CA$692.99
35%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
Buy for CA$692.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 104 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8600K | vs | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
With selected game settings
199 FPS
CA$12.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,585.7
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187 FPS
CA$14.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,673.05
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172 FPS
CA$16.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,889.79
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199 FPS
CA$15.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,133.95
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212 FPS
CA$17.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,745.45
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182 FPS
CA$13.74/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,501.45
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133 FPS
CA$16.19/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,153.18
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199 FPS
CA$15.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,149.99
In Stock
211 FPS
CA$21.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$4,475.22
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