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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2778 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 6% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-6950X - 153 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $206.96 vs $477.95
- Up to 59% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-6950X - $1.50 vs $3.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
153
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€229.73
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
Extreme
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6950X | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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