ProcessorReleased 2024MainstreamAMD AM5 platform
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F is a 8-core AMD processor on the AMD AM5 platform. Its gaming index is 116 and its heavy-work index is 132, where a Ryzen 5 7600 class chip is about 120. It is a balanced chip for gaming and everyday work.
Catalog Ref: ₪980Open comparison
What is good about it
- 65W rating · a modest cooler is enough and the PC stays quiet
- AM5 keeps getting new processors · you can upgrade the CPU later without changing the motherboard
What to know before buying
- No cooler in the box · budget for one
Best for
office work, browsing and light gaming
Socket AM5 · planning price ₪980.
Buy it if
65W rating · a modest cooler is enough and the PC stays quiet
Skip it if
No cooler in the box · budget for one
CPU buying guide
How to choose a processor
For gaming, buy enough CPU to keep your target FPS stable and move the remaining budget to the GPU. Add cores when rendering, compiling, streaming or heavy multitasking genuinely benefits from them.
Read the full buying guideSpecifications
- Released
- 2024
- Gaming index
- 116
- Multi-core index
- 132
- Cores
- 8
- Power draw
- 65W
- Planning price
- ₪980
