Ryzen 7 8700F: specs and benchmarks

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Ryzen 7 8700F
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
19.48

Ryzen 7 8700F provides good benchmark performance at 19.48% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

AMD started Ryzen 7 8700F sales 1 April 2024 at a recommended price of $270. This is a Phoenix architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, and is based on 4 nm manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 5000 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM5 processor with a TDP of 65 Watt. It supports DDR5 memory.

Primary details

Ryzen 7 8700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking293
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation55.55
Market segmentDesktop processor
Power efficiency28.36of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U)
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)
Release date1 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$270of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)
Threads16
Base clock speed4.1 GHzof 4.7 GHz (Ryzen 9 7900X)
Boost clock speed5 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache64 KB (per core)of 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography4 nmof 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K)
Die size178 mm2
Number of transistors25,000 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+
Unlocked multiplier+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 8700F compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketAM5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Precision Boost 2+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 8700F's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen 7 8700F.

Integrated graphics cardN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version4.0of 5.0 (EPYC 9655P)
PCI Express lanes20of 128 (EPYC 9655P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen 7 8700F. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 8700F 19.48

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 7 8700F 30949

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Ryzen 7 8700F's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


Ryzen 7 8700G 102.62
Ryzen 7 8700F 100
Ryzen 9 3900 99.28

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Ryzen 7 8700F is Core i7-12700, which is slower by 1% and lower by 5 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Ryzen 7 8700F:

Core i5-13600 102.98
Core i5-13500 102.67
Ryzen 7 8700F 100

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