Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT 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 9 3900XT is 918 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $200.0 vs $399.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $0.28 vs $0.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 2% better in Rocket League than Core i7-8700 - 733 vs 722 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
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Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |