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$260
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8086K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8086K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 397 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8086K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K
- Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $260.0 vs $295.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Ryzen 7 3800X - $1.59 vs $1.79 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 1% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i7-8086K - 165 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8086K - 16 vs 12 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W
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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8086K
Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8086K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 40th | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-8086K or Ryzen 7 3800X
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
57 FPS
$31.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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61 FPS
$37.67/FPS
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,298
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66 FPS
$25.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,679
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