AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7 8700K on Ubuntu Linux for gaming. Tests for a future article. Cost table: Ryzen 7 2700X - $319, Core i7 8700K - $349, GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition - $549, Radeon RX Vega 64 - $599.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1806118-PTS-CPUCOMPA98
Core i7 8700K vs. Ryzen 7 2700X - CPU Comparison For Britannia,
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",197.3,202.2,200.9
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",236,236.1,232.2
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",194.3,197.1,193.5
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",211,205.8,218.2
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Low - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",148.1,148.5,145.8
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",177.8,176.6,175.8
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",148.9,144.1,146.4
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",174.7,171.2,170.6
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Extreme - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Extreme",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",42,42.1,42.1
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",54.4,54.9,54.8
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",40.9,40.6,40.9
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",54.4,54.3,54.2
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Extreme - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Extreme",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",24.7,24.7,25
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",34.5,34.2,34.3
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",24.6,24.3,24.9
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",34.1,34.1,34.1
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",110.7,109.9,109.6
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",117.6,122.3,117.5
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",96.2,95.3,95.5
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",97.6,101.3,104.4
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High - Total Frame Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",87.2,87.9,86.6
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",103,102.8,102.2
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",84.5,83.3,83.2
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",91.5,90.5,93.6
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Performance / Cost - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Extreme",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Performance / Cost - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Extreme",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Performance / Cost - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Performance / Cost - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: High",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Performance / Cost - Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",
"A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA - Performance / Cost - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Graphics Preset: Low",
Higher Results Are Better
"Core i7 8700K + RX Vega 64",
"Core i7 8700K + GTX 1080",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + RX Vega 64",
"Ryzen 7 2700X + GTX 1080",