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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 17 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $99.97 vs $298.95
- Up to 66% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-8700T - $0.43 vs $1.28 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 1% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 5 2600X - 233 vs 230 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
230
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 35 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600X or Core i7-8700T
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
76 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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