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Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2198 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Core i7-8700

Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $130.10 vs $255.00
Up to 40% better value when playing Battlefield V than Ryzen 7 8700G - $0.54 vs $0.90 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

Performs up to 16% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-8700 - 282 vs 243 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

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Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

FPS

243

86%

Value, $/FPS

$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$130.1

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

FPS

282

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.9/FPS

60%

Price, $

$255

51%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 36 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

379

FPS

545

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

228

FPS

243

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

788

FPS

942

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

180

FPS

338

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

132

FPS

160

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Single-Core

1513

56%

Multi-Core

5905

41%

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Core i7-8700	vs	Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 1st, 2018	Release Date	Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7	Collection	Ryzen 7
Coffee Lake	Codename	Not Available
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	AMD Socket AM5
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	8
12	Threads	16
3.2 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.2 GHz
4.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.1 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	4 nm
32.0x	Multiplier	42.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Radeon 780M
No	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i7-8700 or Ryzen 7 8700G

With selected game settings

CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC Image

CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC

185 FPS

$8/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Ryzen 7 8700G

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,479.99

In Stock

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STGAubron Gaming PC

108 FPS

$8.24/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-8700

12 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$889.99

In Stock

STGAubron Gaming PC Image

STGAubron Gaming PC

132 FPS

$6.52/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i7-8700

8 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$859.99

In Stock

CyberPowerPC Gamer Master Gaming PC Image

CyberPowerPC Gamer Master Gaming PC

163 FPS

$7.55/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 7 8700G

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,229.99

In Stock

Dell Precision 3630 Tower Workstation - 3.2 GHz Intel Core i7-8700 6-Core - 32GB DDR4 - 512GB SSD - Radeon Pro WX 3100 - Windows 10 pro PC Image

Dell Precision 3630 Tower Workstation - 3.2 GHz Intel Core i7-8700 6-Core - 32GB DDR4 - 512GB SSD - Radeon Pro WX 3100 - Windows 10 pro PC

36 FPS

$51.38/FPS

Radeon Pro WX 3100

Core i7-8700

32 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,849.82

In Stock

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ROG Strix GL10CS Gaming Desktop PC

41 FPS

$43.88/FPS

GeForce GTX 1050

Core i7-8700

8 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,799

In Stock

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iBUYPOWER Elite Gaming PC

98 FPS

$25.5/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060

Core i7-8700

8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$2,499

In Stock

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$76.8