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Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i7-8700

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT Processor (12C/24T, 70MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost) – Without Cooler

Buy for £603.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £141.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT Processor (12C/24T, 70MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost) – Without Cooler

Buy for £603.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £141.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 918 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i7-8700 - 179 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - £141.83 vs £603.42
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

179

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£603.42

23%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 3900XT Processor (12C/24T, 70MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost) – Without Cooler

Buy for £603.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

176

98.32402234636871%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£141.83

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £141.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 210 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

87.50722961249276%

Multi-Core

5905

58.87337986041874%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

vs

Intel Core i7-8700

Jul 7th, 2020
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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