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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 158 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 15% better in Dirt 5 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 186 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $395.0 vs $869.99
- Up to 48% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-8700 - $2.44 vs $4.68 per FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.68/FPS
52.13675213675214%
Price, $
$869.99
45%
FPS Winner
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Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
162
87.09677419354838%
Value, $/FPS
$2.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$395
100%
Value Winner
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Laptop – 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | FHD Facial Auto Exposure Camera | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
65.03635161929941%
Multi-Core
2834
47.99322607959356%
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Ryzen 3 1200
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
18 FPS
$69.39/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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56 FPS
$44.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-8700
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,499
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14 FPS
$92.79/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 3100
Core i7-8700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,299
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