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In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 1107 days newer than Core i7-8700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-8700 - 122 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700 - 24 vs 12 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
117
95.90163934426229%
Value, $/FPS
$7.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$869.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1513
73.73294346978557%
Multi-Core
5905
59.85808413583376%
Intel Core i7-8700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Ryzen 9 5900
Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
42 FPS
$28.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,185
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42 FPS
$22.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
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42 FPS
$26.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
40 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099
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56 FPS
$24.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,349
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42 FPS
$24.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,049
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42 FPS
$23.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
24 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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42 FPS
$23.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
24 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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89 FPS
$21.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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89 FPS
$19.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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22 FPS
$56.77/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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