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Prices and StockMSRP $329
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MSRP $329
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-980X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 5046 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Core i7-980X
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $133.35 vs $229.73
- Up to 30% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 8700G - $0.86 vs $1.22 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 22% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-980X - 189 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
155
82%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€133.35
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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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
Ultra+
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-980X or Ryzen 7 8700G
With selected game settings
105 FPS
€12.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,333.32
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89 FPS
€12.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,108.1
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142 FPS
€15.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€2,152.02
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