The Ryzen 7 8700G is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-9800X, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $138.33 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8700G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-9800X
- Up to 47% cheaper – $158.50 vs $296.83
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
211
100%
Min 1% FPS
155
100%
Price, $
$296.83
53%
Value, $/FPS
$1.4/FPS
79%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
144
68%
Min 1% FPS
97
63%
Price, $
$158.5
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.1/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9800X 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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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Core i7-9800X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
97%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-9800X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16.5 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Phoenix | Codename | Skylake-X |
65 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16.5 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
