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In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 1286 days newer than Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 4% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-8700K - 151 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-8700K or Ryzen 5 5600G
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
78 FPS
$12.63/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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GeForce RTX 3060
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$18.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$15.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$32.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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