Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G: which is better
Intel Core i7-8700K (desktop, 2017) against AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G (desktop, 2021): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.
Key differences
- Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G is 1% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 13,736 vs 13,554).
- Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G is 14% faster per core.
- Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a lower TDP: 65 W vs 95 W.
- Different sockets (LGA1151 v2 and AM4): they need different motherboards.
| Core i7-8700K | Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 18.8 | 19.1 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 13,554 | 13,736 |
| Single-thread rating | 2,713 | 3,099 |
| US price | from $113 | no current price |
| Cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz | 4.0 GHz |
| Max boost | 4.7 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| TDP | 95 W | 65 W |
| Max power | 95 W | 88 W |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 2666 MT/s | 3200 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Socket | LGA1151 v2 | AM4 |
| Process | 14 nm (Intel) | 7 nm (TSMC N7) |
| Architecture | Coffee Lake | Zen 3 |
| Series | 8th Gen Core | Ryzen PRO 5000G |
| Release year | 2017 | 2021 |
| Integrated graphics | UHD Graphics 630 | Radeon Vega 6 |