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Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen 7 7700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $164.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6586 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6586 minutes ago

Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $164.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6586 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6586 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Core i7-8700K

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $164.61 vs $278.95
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - $1.03 vs $1.30 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 95 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 34% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-8700K - 215 vs 160 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 16 vs 12 threads
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Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

160

74%

Value, $/FPS

$1.03/FPS

100%

Price, $

$164.61

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $164.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6586 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

215

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.3/FPS

79%

Price, $

$278.95

59%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6586 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

54%

Multi-Core

6443

42%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

Ryzen 7 7700X

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Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
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3.7 GHz
4.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
5.4 GHz
95 W
105 W
14 nm
5 nm
37.0x
45.0x
UHD Graphics 630Radeon Graphics
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$127

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$278.95

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$294.95

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$278.95

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Core i9-12900K

$279

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$278.95

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$343.99

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$172

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Core i5-13400F

$849.99

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Core i5-12600KF

$143.81

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Core i5-12600K

$173

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Core i7-13700K

$310

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

$273.18

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

$76.8

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$433

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.95

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Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.99

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$164.61

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Ryzen 5 5600X

$119.89

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Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

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Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Ryzen 5 7600

$185

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Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Ryzen 7 5800X

$175.95

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$195

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$328.95

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.36

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$294.95

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$279

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$143.81

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$173

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

$273.18

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

$76.8

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

$164.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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