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Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1039 days newer than Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Core i7-8700

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Core i7-8700 - 214 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
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Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

202

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.79/FPS

100%

Price, €

€170

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X (8C/16T, 36MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz Max Boost)

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Updated 256 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

69%

Multi-Core

5905

58%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Core i7-8700

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

Jan 1st, 2018Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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