Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 158 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - €34.94 vs €235.06
- Up to 85% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-8700 - €0.19 vs €1.27 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Ryzen 3 1200 - 185 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
181
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€34.94
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €34.94 on Amazon
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Buy for €235.06 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |