Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8700K is 217 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 7 1700 - 244 vs 237 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700 - £176.66 vs £196.62
- Up to 13% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 7 1700 - £0.72 vs £0.83 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 16 vs 12 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
244
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.72/FPS
100%
Price, £
£176.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £176.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1642 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
237
97.1311475409836%
Value, £/FPS
£0.83/FPS
86.74698795180723%
Price, £
£196.62
89%
Buy for £196.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1642 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Single-Core
1005
63.52718078381795%
Multi-Core
5100
79.15567282321899%
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |