Intel Core i7-8700T vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-8700T and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8700T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2300 vs 2152
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10219 vs 8497
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5227 vs 1994
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7864 vs 5566
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5227 vs 1994
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7864 vs 5566
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
L3 cache 12288 KB (shared) vs 4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2300 vs 2152
PassMark - CPU mark 10219 vs 8497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5227 vs 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7864 vs 5566
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5227 vs 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7864 vs 5566

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1858 vs 1797
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1858 vs 1797
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 May 2018 vs April 2018
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
L2 cache 2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1858 vs 1797
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1858 vs 1797

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-8700T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2300
2152
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10219
8497
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1797
1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5227
1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
7864
5566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1797
1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5227
1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
7864
5566
Name Intel Core i7-8700T AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
PassMark - Single thread mark 2300 2152
PassMark - CPU mark 10219 8497
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1054
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4983
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6753
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1797 1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5227 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7864 5566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1797 1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5227 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7864 5566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 42.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 393.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.002
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 208.928

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-8700T AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Raven Ridge
Launch date April 2018 10 May 2018
Place in performance rating 493 245
Price now $429
Processor Number i7-8700T
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 8.58
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray YD240BC5M4MFB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.40 GHz 3.6 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 384 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 2 MB
L3 cache 12288 KB (shared) 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm FinFET
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of cores 6 4
Number of threads 12 8
Compute Cores 15
Die size 210 mm
Number of GPU cores 11
Transistor count 4950 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E92
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 630 Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
Graphics max frequency 1250 MHz
iGPU core count 11

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 25 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.90 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W) Wraith Stealth
Configurable TDP 46-65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)