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Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K (3.6 GHz, 16M Cache, up to 5.00 GHz)

Buy for £237.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3285 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Processor (8C/16T, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3285 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K (3.6 GHz, 16M Cache, up to 5.00 GHz)

Buy for £237.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3285 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Processor (8C/16T, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3285 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 131 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Ryzen 7 5800X - 233 vs 231 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - £178.0 vs £237.7
  • Up to 25% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-11700K - £0.77 vs £1.02 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

233

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.02/FPS

75%

Price, £

£237.7

74%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K (3.6 GHz, 16M Cache, up to 5.00 GHz)

Buy for £237.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3285 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

231

99%

Value, £/FPS

£0.77/FPS

100%

Price, £

£178

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Processor (8C/16T, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £178 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3285 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

95%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

98%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Rocket LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Ryzen 7 5800X

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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