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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms Ryzen 5 3500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 370 days older than Ryzen 5 3500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 15 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 7% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 3500U - 123 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - 12 vs 8 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
123
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$200
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 3500U
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 6th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3500U or Core i7-8700
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
73 FPS
$11.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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60 FPS
$14.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$869.99
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80 FPS
$8.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$715.32
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24 FPS
$52.04/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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55 FPS
$45.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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