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CA$388.98
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MSRP $329
AvailabilityMSRP $449
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MSRP $449
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 1159 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 7 5800X - 165 vs 148 FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$288.71 vs CA$388.98
- Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$1.95 vs CA$2.36 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
165
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.36/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$388.98
74%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
148
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$288.71
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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In Stock
Updated 72 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Ryzen 7 5800X
With selected game settings
145 FPS
CA$16.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,409.74
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119 FPS
CA$17.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,062.17
In Stock
142 FPS
CA$15.17/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,154.84
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133 FPS
CA$21.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,840.09
In Stock
119 FPS
CA$15.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,834.83
In Stock
133 FPS
CA$21.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,876.97
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118 FPS
CA$33.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$3,899.99
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125 FPS
CA$43.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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118 FPS
CA$35.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$4,206.99
In Stock
125 FPS
CA$31.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$3,899.99
In Stock
104 FPS
CA$20.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,099.99
In Stock
81 FPS
CA$20.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,679.99
In Stock
81 FPS
CA$27.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,217.99
In Stock
143 FPS
CA$23.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$3,299.99
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