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Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 5 7600X

Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 5 7600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 116.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 177.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 116.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 7600X

4.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 177.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1730 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Core i7-8700

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $105.16 vs $159.89
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 5 7600X - $1.33 vs $1.81 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X

  • Performs up to 11% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-8700 - 98 vs 88 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

88

90%

Value, €/FPS

€1.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€116.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 116.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

98

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.81/FPS

73%

Price, €

€177.48

65%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 177.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

53%

Multi-Core

5905

46%

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2863

100%

Multi-Core

12807

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Core i7-8700

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo

Ryzen 5 7600X

Jan 1st, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
32.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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