The Ryzen 7 8700G is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9700K, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $124.95 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8700G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-9700K
- Up to 42% cheaper – $175.00 vs $299.95
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9700K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
233
100%
Min 1% FPS
158
100%
Price, $
$299.95
58%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
66%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
208
89%
Min 1% FPS
142
90%
Price, $
$175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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High
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+1
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
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Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9700K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9700K |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $385.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Phoenix | Codename | Coffee Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |