AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i7-11700K

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G and Intel Core i7-11700K CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G is 23% faster and 6% cheaper than Intel Core i7-11700K.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
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PRICE£221.97£235
CPU MARK3167324401
VALUE143104
SOCKETAM5LGA 1200
TDP65W125W
EFFICIENCY487195
CORES8 x 4.20 GHz8 x 3.60 GHz
TURBO5.10 GHz5.00 GHz
THREADS39263390
DATEQ1/2024Q4/2020

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

NameCPU mark
Price
Intel Core i5-14500
31530
£233.03
Intel Core i5-14500
31530
£229.98
Intel Core i5-13500
31257
£219.97

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-11700K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 5700
24304
£142.92
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
25293
£149.99
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
26318
£175.89

Is AMD Ryzen 7 8700G better than Intel Core i7-11700K?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G offers a better deal than the Intel Core i7-11700K by 27%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 31673. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 487. The Intel Core i7-11700K efficiency score is 195. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G leads by 60%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.