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AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel i7-8700 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 20175 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 7 2700×Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X+ ADD
Price $108.37 - BUY $136.17 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeAM4FCLGA1151-2sTR4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.1 GHzUp to 4.6 GHzUp to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 16)6 (Threads: 12)16 (Threads: 32)
CacheL1: 768KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 16MBL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 1,536KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 32MB
TDP65W65W180W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$11.86$32.85
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ2 2018Q4 2017Q3 2018
# of Samples463814539998
CPU Rank11731376525
CPU Value144.293.642.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2172(-17.3%)2625(0.0%)2453(-6.6%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)15628(-47.0%)12746(-56.8%)29479(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
15,628
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
12,746
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
29,479
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
144.2
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
93.6
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
42.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
2,172
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
2,625
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
2,453
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Max TDP65W65W180W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.