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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $449
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 1829 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - £165.86 vs £359.99
- Up to 48% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - £0.82 vs £1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 12% better in Valheim than Core i7-8700 - 226 vs 202 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
202
89.38053097345133%
Value, £/FPS
£0.82/FPS
100%
Price, £
£165.86
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
226
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.59/FPS
51.57232704402516%
Price, £
£359.99
46%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Desk-top Processor (8-core/16-thread, 104MB cache, up to 5.0 GHz max boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1513
55.64545788892975%
Multi-Core
5905
38.92037964671764%
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
141 FPS
£10.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,549.98
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141 FPS
£12.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,699.98
In Stock
157 FPS
£11.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,749.99
In Stock
192 FPS
£12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£2,400
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