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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-8700K

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 7950X is 1818 days newer than Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 37% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-8700K - 173 vs 126 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i7-8700K

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts
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This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

173

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

126

73%

Value, £/FPS

£1.46/FPS

100%

Price, £

£184.49

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for £184.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 224 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

54%

Multi-Core

6443

33%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

vs
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Sep 27th, 2022
Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 9Core i7
RaphaelCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
Desktop
16
6
32
12
4.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.7 GHz
4.7 GHz
170 W
95 W
5 nm
14 nm
45.0x
37.0x
Radeon GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesYes

PCs Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i7-8700K

With selected game settings

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