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Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen 7 7700

Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen 7 7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12791 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12790 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12791 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12790 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700 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 7700 is 1927 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700 - CA$314.0 vs CA$409.0
  • Up to 15% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 7 7700 - CA$0.63 vs CA$0.74 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700

  • Performs up to 11% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-8700K - 553 vs 496 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

496

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.63/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$314

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12791 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

553

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.74/FPS

85%

Price, CA$

CA$409

76%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12790 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

55%

Multi-Core

6443

43%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2854

100%

Multi-Core

14808

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-8700K or Ryzen 7 7700

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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