Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 10% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-8600K - 545 vs 494 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - €202.5 vs €265.06
DOOM Eternal
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Game Graphics
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1546
57.55770662695458%
Multi-Core
5597
39.318580962416576%
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Not Available | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |