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MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 1159 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 5900X - 478 vs 452 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $255.00 vs $294.95
- Up to 18% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.53 vs $0.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 24 vs 16 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
478
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$255
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
262 FPS
$5.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,479.99
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294 FPS
$11.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,287.97
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192 FPS
$8.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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358 FPS
$6.09/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,179.99
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297 FPS
$10.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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238 FPS
$9.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$5.92/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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297 FPS
$10.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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235 FPS
$5.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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276 FPS
$5.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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