
amd
Brand4/8
Cores/Threads3.8GHz
Base Clock65W
TDPAMD Ryzen 3 3300X

intel
Brand6/12
Cores/Threads3.7GHz
Base Clock95W
TDPIntel Core i7-8700K

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
$120 • Apr 2020
Intel Core i7-8700K
$359 • Oct 2017
Intel Core i7-8700K

Specs Comparison
Specification | AMD Ryzen 3 3300X | Intel Core i7-8700K |
---|---|---|
Cores | 4 | 6 |
Threads | 8 | 12 |
Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Multiplier | 38 X | 37 X |
TDP | 65 W | 95 W |
Memory Support | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Cache L1 | 64 KB | 64 KB |
Cache L2 | 0.50 MB | 0.25 MB |
Cache L3 | 16.00 MB | 12.00 MB |
Integrated GPU | N/A | UHD Graphics 630 |
Architecture | Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Matisse)) | Core i7 (Coffee Lake) |
Process Size | 7nm | 14nm |
Socket | amd socket am4 | intel socket 1151 |
Foundry | TSMC | Intel |
Die Size | 74 mm² | 154 mm² |
PCI Express | Gen 4, 16 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
Transistors | 3800 million | N/A |
Max Temperature | N/A | N/A |
Comparison in Tools


Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i7-8700K
Multi Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i7-8700K


Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i7-8700K
Multi Core Performance
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i7-8700K


PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i7-8700K


Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i7-8700K
Comparison in Games (29 benchmarks)



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The Medium



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DOOM Eternal



Immortals Fenyx Rising
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It's a Tie!
Based on 29 benchmarks across 20 games

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
AMD • 4/8 • 3.8GHz

Intel Core i7-8700K
INTEL • 6/12 • 3.7GHz
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