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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 11% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-8400 - 129 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 74% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $74.64 vs $289.0
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Core i5-8400
Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
82 FPS
$18.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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105 FPS
$16.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,749.99
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72 FPS
$17.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,229.99
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102 FPS
$14.71/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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82 FPS
$15.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,309.99
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105 FPS
$16.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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33 FPS
$25.76/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i5-8400
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$849.99
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