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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT 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 3800XT is 918 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $200.0 vs $392.45
- Up to 49% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $1.21 vs $2.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-8700 - 167 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 16 vs 12 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 7 3800XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.35/FPS
51%
Price, $
$392.45
50%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Ryzen 7 3800XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Ryzen 7 3800XT
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
86 FPS
$9.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$829.99
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74 FPS
$11.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$869.99
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93 FPS
$7.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-8700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$715.32
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45 FPS
$27.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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70 FPS
$35.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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