AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

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Ryzen 7 7700 compared with Ryzen 7 8700G

	AMDRyzen 7 7700	AMDRyzen 7 8700G
Overview
Released
Released	January 2023	January 2024
Cores and clocks
Cores
Cores	8	8
Threads
Threads	16	16
Base clock
Base clock	3.8 GHz	4.2 GHz
Boost clock
Boost clock	5.3 GHz (better)	5.1 GHz
L3 cache
L3 cache	32 MB (better)	16 MB
Cores
Cores	Zen 4; Raphael; 2 package dies; simultaneous multithreading	Zen 4; Phoenix; simultaneous multithreading; one monolithic package die.
Clocks
Clocks	Precision Boost 2; Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Optimizer supported; first availability 10 January 2023 in AMD's launch release, although the current product page lists 14 January	Precision Boost 2; Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Optimizer supported; configurable TDP 45–65 W.
Cache
Cache	L1 512 KB; L2 8 MB; L3 32 MB	8 MB L2; 16 MB L3.
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphics
Built-in graphics	Yes	Yes
Graphics
Graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics; 2 graphics cores at 2200 MHz; USB-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode supported	Radeon 780M; RDNA 3; 12 graphics cores at 2900 MHz; up to four displays; DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1; hardware AV1 encode and decode.
AI engine
AI engine	–	AMD Ryzen AI; XDNA neural processing unit; up to 16 TOPS.
Platform
Socket
Socket	AM5	AM5
Base power
Base power	65 W	65 W
Unlocked
Unlocked	Yes	Yes
Cooler in the box
Cooler in the box	Yes	–
Memory support
Memory support	DDR5 UDIMM; 2 memory channels; maximum 128 GB; ECC requires motherboard support. 2 single- or dual-rank DIMMs: DDR5-5200; 4 single- or dual-rank DIMMs: DDR5-3600; AMD EXPO memory overclocking supported	DDR5 UDIMM; two channels; up to 256 GB on the current AMD specification page; ECC requires platform support. Two single- or dual-rank DIMMs: DDR5-5200; four single- or dual-rank DIMMs: DDR5-3600.
PCIe
PCIe	PCIe 5.0; 28 native lanes, 24 usable; 4 native USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, 1 USB 2.0 port; no native SATA ports	PCIe 4.0; 20 native lanes, 16 usable; discrete graphics slot up to ×8 (PC Gamer and TechSpot). Two native USB4 40 Gbps, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 10 Gbps and one USB 2.0 port.
Chipsets
Chipsets	A620, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, X870E, X870, B840 and B850	AMD lists A620, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, X870E, X870, B840 and B850; motherboard firmware support required.
Process
Process	TSMC 5nm FinFET CPU cores; TSMC 6nm FinFET I/O die; CPU compute die 71 mm², I/O die 122 mm²	TSMC 4nm FinFET; 178 mm² CPU compute die.
Cooler
Cooler	AMD Wraith Prism; Tjmax 95°C; bundled cooler confirmed in AMD launch release, omitted from the current technical page	95°C maximum operating temperature. Launch review boxes included a Wraith Spire (PC Gamer); current AMD IDs include SBX and CSX, and the maker notes revised cooler bundles for selected MPK models from August 2025. Verify the exact retail bundle.