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Core i5-8279U vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i5-8279U vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms Core i5-8279U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 95 days newer than Core i5-8279U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U

  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 28 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-8279U - 89 vs 85 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 16 vs 8 threads
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo
Core i5-8279U

Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019


FPS

85

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

89

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€223.2

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 223.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo
Core i5-8279U

Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo
Core i5-8279U

Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019


Single-Core

1211

71%

Multi-Core

3736

43%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i5-8279U Logo

Intel Core i5-8279U

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Apr 3rd, 2019Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel BGA 1526SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
28 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
24.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Iris Pro Plus 655
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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