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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1686 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Core i5-8500
- Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - €149.97 vs €301.44
- Up to 48% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - €0.94 vs €1.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-8500 - 167 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
159
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€149.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8500 6 core fino a 4,1 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
167
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.81/FPS
52%
Price, €
€301.44
49%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Processeur, 8 Cœurs/16 Threads Débridés, Architecture Zen 4, 40MB L3 Cache, 105W TDP, Jusqu'à 5,4 GHz Fréquence Boost, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-8500 or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
90 FPS
€20.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,829
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126 FPS
€14.28/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,799
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143 FPS
€14.54/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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