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$93.28
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Prices and StockMSRP $329
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MSRP $329
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 1907 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Core i5-9500
- Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $93.28 vs $255.00
- Up to 47% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 7 8700G - $0.25 vs $0.47 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 46% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-9500 - 545 vs 373 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
373
68%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$93.28
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9500 | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-9500 or Ryzen 7 8700G
With selected game settings
391 FPS
$3.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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368 FPS
$3.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,229.99
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447 FPS
$5.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,388.74
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