Intel Core i7-8700K | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i7-8700K has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.70 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-8700K was released in Q4/2017. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G was released in Q1/2018. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO (28) |
Intel Core i 8000 (20) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 2000G (5) |
8 | Generation | 1 |
Coffee Lake S | Architecture | Raven Ridge (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i7-7700K | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-9700K | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-8700K has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-8700K is 3.70 GHz (4.70 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G is at 3.60 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-8700K | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
4.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.70 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 (Raven Ridge) |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.25 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 8 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
24 | Compute units | 11 |
192 | Shader | 704 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 (Raven Ridge) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-8700K can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 46.9 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-8700K | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 46.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-8700K is 95 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-8700K | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 46 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-8700K is manufactured in 14 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-8700K | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2017 | Release date | Q1/2018 |
370 $ | Release price | 165 $ |
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.25 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-8700K | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G |
PC mit Intel Core i7-8700K | Unknown |