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Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i7-8700K

Ryzen 7 5700 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £126.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.70GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £184.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £126.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.70GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £184.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700 is 1642 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700

  • Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-8700K - 227 vs 214 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - £126.47 vs £184.49
  • Up to 35% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-8700K - £0.56 vs £0.86 per FPS
  • 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

Advantages of Core i7-8700K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

227

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.56/FPS

100%

Price, £

£126.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Buy for £126.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

214

94%

Value, £/FPS

£0.86/FPS

65%

Price, £

£184.49

68%

Intel Core i7-8700K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.70GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £184.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2017

100%

Multi-Core

9080

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

78%

Multi-Core

6443

71%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Apr 4th, 2022
Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7Core i7
Not AvailableCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
Desktop
8
6
16
12
3.7 GHz3.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
65 W
95 W
7 nm
14 nm
37.0x37.0x
None
UHD Graphics 630
YesYes

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