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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2463 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 16% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 5 1600X - 298 vs 258 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - CA$388.98 vs CA$393.92
- Up to 14% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 5 1600X - CA$1.31 vs CA$1.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processor (YD160XBCAEWOF)
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Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
298
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.31/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$388.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Not Available |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 1600X or Ryzen 7 8700G
With selected game settings
199 FPS
CA$10.83/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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160 FPS
CA$12.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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160 FPS
CA$11.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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