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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-8700

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 112.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

vs

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 130.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 112.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

vs

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 130.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 640 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 1% better in World of Tanks than Core i7-8700 - 527 vs 522 FPS
  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $112.61 vs $130.68
  • Up to 16% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i7-8700 - $0.21 vs $0.25 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i7-8700

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

527

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€112.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 112.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

522

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

84%

Price, €

€130.68

86%

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

Buy for 130.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1671

100%

Multi-Core

8080

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1537

92%

Multi-Core

5982

74%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

Ryzen 7 3700X

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Core i7-8700

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i7-8700

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