AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i7 8700
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2017
Oct 2017
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
UHD Graphics 630
Processor Number
—
i7-8700
Package
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
—
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
AM4
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
12
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
6
6
Total Thread Count
12
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
32x
32x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
64 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
39.74 GB/s
41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Extended Instruction Set
—
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1200 MHz
Shader Units
—
192
Texture Units
—
24
Raster Operation Units
—
3
Execution Units
—
24
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
—
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
898
1,211
Cinebench R23
6,168
7,068
Geekbench 6
1,144
1,258
Geekbench 5
924
1,166
Geekbench 6
5,129
4,394
Geekbench 5
5,065
6,209
Blender
115
143
Passmark CPU
2,060
2,647
Passmark CPU
12,279
12,874
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.