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Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i5-8600K vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73986 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 264.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73985 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73986 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 264.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73985 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - €242.73 vs €264.9

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 32% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-8600K - 165 vs 125 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

125

75.75757575757575%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€242.73

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73986 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

165

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€264.9

91%

FPS Winner

AMD AM5 Ryzen 7 8700G Box 3,8GHz MAX 5,1GHz 8xCore 16xThreads 24MB 65W

Buy for 264.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73985 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

57.55770662695458%

Multi-Core

5597

39.318580962416576%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
4 nm
36.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon 780M
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Ryzen 7 8700G

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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