Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1039 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-8700 - 209 vs 186 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - £135.0 vs £165.86
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1513
69.46740128558311%
Multi-Core
5905
57.53678261716847%
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |