Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600XT 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 5 3600XT is 640 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600XT - CA$314.0 vs CA$895.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 5 3600XT - CA$0.43 vs CA$1.22 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
- Performs up to 1% better in Rocket League than Core i7-8700K - 732 vs 725 FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
725
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$314
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$314 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 176 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
732
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
35%
Price, CA$
CA$895
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$895 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |