Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 1785 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 11% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-8600 - 130 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - £126.66 vs £749.99
- Up to 81% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - £1.08 vs £5.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
130
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.77/FPS
19%
Price, £
£749.99
16%
FPS Winner
Buy for £749.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
117
90%
Value, £/FPS
£1.08/FPS
100%
Price, £
£126.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £126.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |