Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 7800X3D is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $186.0 vs $383.99
- Up to 33% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $1.26 vs $1.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Performs up to 38% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-8700K - 204 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 16 vs 12 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $186 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 176 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
204
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
67%
Price, $
$383.99
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $383.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | No |