Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2090 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - €191.99 vs €302.57
- Up to 29% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 7 8700G - €1.22 vs €1.73 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 11% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 2600 - 175 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
158
90%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€191.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €191.99 on Amazon
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Updated 1762 minutes ago
Buy for €302.57 on Amazon
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Updated 2036 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Not Available |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |