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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900HX outperforms Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900HX is 1195 days newer than Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-8700K - 287 vs 282 FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 45 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 16 vs 12 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
282
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.74/FPS
100%
Price, £
£208.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.70GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900HX or Core i7-8700K
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
98 FPS
£7.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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156 FPS
£7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,164.66
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170 FPS
£8.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,510.99
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170 FPS
£23.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,999.99
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156 FPS
£23.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£3,700
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170 FPS
£8.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,499
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170 FPS
£12.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,199
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170 FPS
£10.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,809
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170 FPS
£10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,734
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170 FPS
£10.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,818
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