Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms Core i5-8279U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 349 days older than Core i5-8279U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 28 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i5-8279U - 172 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 16 vs 8 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
172
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€122.56
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |