Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 17 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 6% better in Starfield than Ryzen 5 2600 - 57 vs 54 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $140.0 vs $199.0
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700T | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |