Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 265 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 5% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 5 1600X - 133 vs 127 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - €44.0 vs €224.21
- Up to 79% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-8700 - €0.35 vs €1.69 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
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Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |