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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 5300G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 5300G is 1286 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Performs up to 2% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-8700K - 182 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $84.99 vs $175.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-8700K - $0.47 vs $0.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 5300G - 12 vs 8 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
182
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$84.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon Vega 6 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 5300G or Core i7-8700K
Horizon Zero Dawn, 1920 x 1080, Ultimate
74 FPS
$27.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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