Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1642 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 5 4500 - 116 vs 115 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$101.96 vs CA$256.74
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Single-Core
1555
98.29329962073325%
Multi-Core
6199
96.21294428061462%
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 4500 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |