Intel Core i7-8700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X

Intel Core i7-8700K $359
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X $399
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.7GHz Clock
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
Socket
LGA 1151
Socket
AM4
iGPU
UHD 630 1200MHz
460 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
No GPU
- -

GB6 Single-Core

  • 46% faster vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
  • 32% slower vs Core i7-8700K
Core i7-8700K - GB6S 1,610
x1.46
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X - GB6S 1,100
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 8% faster vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
  • 8% slower vs Core i7-8700K
Core i7-8700K - GB6M 6,505
x1.08
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X - GB6M 6,000
x1
  • Same Performance vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
  • Same Performance vs Core i7-8700K
Core i7-8700K - 42.7GB/s
x1
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X - 42.7GB/s
x1
  • Same TDP vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
  • Same TDP vs Core i7-8700K
Core i7-8700K - 95W
x1
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X - 95W
x1
CB23S 1,210
47%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M 8,840
20%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Architecture
Skylake
Architecture
Zen
Family
Core 8th Gen
Family
Ryzen 1000
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Coffee Lake-S
-
Coffee Lake-6C
Codename
Summit Ridge
Zeppelin
-
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
10/5/2017
Release Date
3/2/2017
Foundry
Intel
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Node
14nm++
Node
14LP
Die Size
150 mm²
Die Size
213 mm²
Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
Transistor Count
4.8 Billion
6 Cores
8 Cores
12 Threads
16 Threads
3.7GHz
4.7GHz Boost
3.4GHz
3.8GHz Boost
Overclocking
Unlocked
Overclocking
Unlocked
Type
DMI
Type
PCIe
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Lanes
4
Lanes
4
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
L2
512KB/Core
8-way set associative
L3
12MB Shared
16-way set associative
L3
16MB Shared
16-way set associative
Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
128GB
Max Memory
64GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
TDP
95W
TDP
95W
Temp
100°C Max
Temp
95°C Max
PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
PCIe 3.0 x20 Lanes
UHD 630 1200MHz
192 Shaders
1200MHz
460 GFLOPS FP32
No GPU
-
-
- -
No NPU
No NPU
No Cellular
No Cellular
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