Compare / Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 9 3900
Core i7-8700 vs Ryzen 9 3900: which is better?
Core i7-8700 and Ryzen 9 3900 perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i7-8700 offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i7-8700Value: Core i7-8700
Head to head
42%
Gaming performance
41%
54/100
Part score
54/100
184 FPS
Average FPS
182 FPS
≈ $87 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $194 (used)
100/100
Value for money
44/100
Specifications
| Core i7-8700 | Ryzen 9 3900 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 12 |
| Max boost | 4.6 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 65 W | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA1151 | AM4 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | No |
| Release year | 2018 | 2019 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i7-8700Ryzen 9 3900
184average FPS
182average FPS