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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£400
  • Avg. price in US: ~$360
  • PassMark benchmark result: 28366
  • N. of physical cores: 8
  • CPU boost clock speed: 5.1 GHz
  • CPU socket: AM5
  • TDP (Thermal design power): 35 W

AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Processors category and whether it is worth buying.

8.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.8

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Excellent
8.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

9.3

Performance

18.0%

7.9

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

8.4

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

7.8

Power & Thermal

4.0%

9.4

Platform

1.0%

8.2

Integrated Graphics

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 8.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    ?

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    ?

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    10

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    ?

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    6.4

    N. of physical cores

  • 7.7
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    ?

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    6.4

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    ?

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    ?

    L3 cache

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £400

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Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700GE is an energy-efficient Zen 4 desktop processor built on a 4nm process for the AM5 socket, featuring 8 cores, 16 threads, and a low 35W default TDP. It operates at a base clock of 3.6 GHz with a maximum boost frequency of 5.1 GHz, supported by 16MB of L3 cache and a dedicated NPU for Ryzen AI tasks. Its primary advantages include the powerful integrated Radeon 780M graphics and enterprise-grade PRO security features, making it ideal for compact, low-power business systems. However, its performance is roughly 17-18% lower in multi-threaded tasks compared to its 65W counterpart (8700G), and it has a smaller L3 cache than standard Ryzen 7000 series chips, which can limit performance in certain cache-sensitive applications.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

?

Performance

18.0%

?

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

?

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

?

Power & Thermal

4.0%

?

Platform

1.0%

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Integrated Graphics

8.8
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a technical score of 8.81 points, which is higher than that of 90.7% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
1.0
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.8

Overall score

40.0%

8.4

Price

8.7
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.7 points, which is higher than 91.1% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: LOW

AMD
Processor type
What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.
When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: LOW

desktop
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE belongs to the desktop processor class, which is more advanced than that of 56% of processors and equal to that of 37.9% of processors.
CPU socket
What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: LOW

AM5
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses the AM5 CPU socket, which is newer than that of 95.5% of processors and equal to that of 3% of processors.
Chipset
What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.
When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: LOW

X870E, X870, B850, B840, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports X870E, X870, B850, B840, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 91.8% of processors and equal to that of 3.4% of processors.
CPU architecture
What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: LOW

x86-64
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

8
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has 8 CPU cores, which is more than 63.4% of processors and equal to 13.6% of processors.
CPU threads
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

16
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE offers 16 CPU threads, which is more than 71% of processors and equal to 14% of processors.
Threads per core
What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.
When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: LOW

Good value: 2

2
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.3% of processors and equal to 69.7% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

5.1 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE reaches a boost clock of 5.1 GHz which is higher than that of 86.1% of processors and equal to that of 4.1% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

8 x 3.6 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a base clock of 8x3.6 GHz which is higher than that of 82.6% of processors and equal to that of 1.1% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 nm

4 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a 4 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 88.5% of processors and equal to that of 7.4% of processors.
Foundry
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: LOW

TSMC 4 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE is built on the TSMC 4 nm foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 87% of processors and equal to that of 7.5% of processors.
L3 cache
What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.
When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

16 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an L3 cache of 16 MB which is larger than that of 64.2% of processors and equal to that of 12.7% of processors.
L2 cache
What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.
When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

8 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an L2 cache of 8 MB which is larger than that of 73.8% of processors and equal to that of 4.1% of processors.
L1 cache
What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.
When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=512 KB

512 KB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an L1 cache of 512 KB which is larger than that of 63.5% of processors and equal to that of 9.5% of processors.
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DDR memory version
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: LOW

Good value: DDR5

DDR5
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports DDR DDR5, which is newer than that of 66.4% of processors and equal to that of 12.6% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4800 MHz

5,200 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports memory speeds up to 5,200 MHz, which is higher than that of 72.3% of processors and equal to 6.9% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.
When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5600 MHz

DDR5-5200 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports JEDEC memory speeds up to DDR5-5200 MHz, which is higher than that of 72.3% of processors and equal to 5.7% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.
When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5200 MHz

5,200 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports XMP/EXPO memory speeds up to 5,200 MHz, which is higher than that of 94.8% of processors and equal to 1.4% of processors.
Maximum memory capacity
What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=128 GB

256 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports up to 256 GB of memory, which is more than 89.5% of processors and equal to 8.2% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.
When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: LOW

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AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE includes integrated graphics. 12.4% of processors include integrated graphics.
Integrated GPU model
What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.
When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: LOW

Radeon 780M
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses the Radeon 780M integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 95.9% of processors and equal to that in 1.9% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=24

12
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has 12 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 62.7% of processors and equal to 9.3% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=350 MHz

800 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an integrated GPU clock of 800 MHz which is higher than that of 86.7% of processors and equal to that of 6.4% of processors.
Integrated media encoders/decoders
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

AV1 (HW decode/encode)
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports AV1 (HW decode/encode) media codecs, which is narrower support than 61.3% of processors and equal to 1.6% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <30 W

35 W
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a TDP of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.9% of processors and equal to that of 14.8% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <30 W

35 W
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a base power of 35 W which is lower than that of 52% of processors and equal to that of 15% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.
When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <50 W

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Tau (power duration limit)
What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.
When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <=28 s

N/A
Configurable TDP
What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.
When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports configurable TDP. 47.3% of processors support configurable TDP.
cTDP: 45 W
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AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE vs the average processor

  • 2.68x higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (28,366 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
    When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >19000

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (28,366 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.28,366 vs 10,572.5
  • 2.64x higher multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (12,732 vs 4,829). The average processor scores 4,829 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects multi-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you want a quick picture of multi-core speed in everyday mixed workloads, multitasking, and broadly optimized software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8500

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (12,732 vs 4,829). The average processor scores 4,829 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.12,732 vs 4,829
  • 83% higher single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,692 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >2000

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,692 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.2,692 vs 1,471
  • 54.1% better single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,853 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.
    What it is: A benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
    When it matters: When you care about responsiveness in lighter or older software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >3200

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,853 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.3,853 vs 2,500
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Phoenix vs Kaby Lake).
    What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
    When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.

    Importance: HIGH

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Phoenix vs Kaby Lake).Phoenix vs Kaby Lake
  • 18.6% higher boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (5.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
    When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4.7 GHz

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (5.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.5.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 8 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
    What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
    When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 16+

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.16 vs 8
  • Unlocked for overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not. 21.7% of processors have an unlocked multiplier.
    What it is: Has an unlocked CPU multiplier, which makes manual CPU overclocking much easier on supported platforms.
    When it matters: When you plan to push clock speeds beyond stock settings instead of leaving the processor completely at default behavior.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not. 21.7% of processors have an unlocked multiplier.
  • Advanced security extensions
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE provides more advanced security extensions than the average processor (AES-NI, NX bit, Memory Guard, Secure Processor, Secure Boot, Shadow Stack, GMET, SME, TSME, Pluton vs AES-NI, NX bit, Secure Processor).
  • Modern CPU socket
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a more modern CPU socket than the average processor (AM5 vs FP4).
  • Includes crypto acceleration
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE includes crypto acceleration, the average processor does not. 0% of processors include crypto acceleration.
  • 4 newer release date
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a newer release date than the average processor (2024 vs 2020).
  • 2.68x higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (28,366 vs 10,572.5). The average processor scores 10,572.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 2.64x higher multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (12,732 vs 4,829). The average processor scores 4,829 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 83% higher single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,692 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 54.1% better single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,853 vs 2,500). The average processor scores 2,500 in PassMark single-core.
  • 18.6% higher boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (5.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 8 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
  • Unlocked for overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has an unlocked multiplier, the average processor does not. 21.7% of processors have an unlocked multiplier.
  • Higher base clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher base clock than the average processor (8x3.6 GHz vs 4x3.3 GHz).
  • 36% higher Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (665 vs 489). The average processor scores 489 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
  • 2 more CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more CPU cores than the average processor (8 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Phoenix vs Kaby Lake).
  • 66.7% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a lower process node than the average processor (4 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
  • 3.2x larger L2 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher L2 cache than the average processor (8 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (TSMC 4 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
  • 2x larger L3 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher L3 cache than the average processor (16 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
  • 2x more L2 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more L2 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.
  • 5.05x more transistors
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more transistors than the average processor (25 billion vs 4.95 billion). The average processor has 4.95 billion transistors.
  • 16.7% more L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
  • 33.3% larger L1 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher L1 cache than the average processor (512 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
  • 4x more memory capacity
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more maximum memory capacity than the average processor (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
  • Newer PCIe version
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports a newer PCIe version than the average processor (4 vs 3.0).
  • Supports memory overclocking
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports memory overclocking, the average processor does not. 43.6% of processors support memory overclocking.
  • 81.7% higher memory bandwidth
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher memory bandwidth than the average processor (83.2 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
  • 4 more PCIe lanes
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (20 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
  • 77.3% higher memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (5,200 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
  • Newer DDR support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports a newer DDR generation than the average processor (DDR5 vs DDR4).
  • Supports ECC memory
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports ECC memory, the average processor does not. 32.5% of processors support ECC memory.
  • Higher JEDEC memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher JEDEC memory speed than the average processor (DDR5-5200 MHz vs DDR4-3200 MHz). The average processor supports JEDEC memory speed of DDR4-3200 MHz.
  • Better integrated GPU
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon 780M vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
  • 2.29x higher GPU clock speed
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a higher integrated GPU frequency than the average processor (800 MHz vs 350 MHz). The average processor has integrated GPU frequency of 350 MHz.
  • 1 more supported displays
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
  • 22.2% lower base power
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.

Total
Overall
Platform
Performance
Cache & Architecture
Memory & PCIe
Integrated Graphics
Power & Thermal
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode/encode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
  • 50% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (12 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
    What it is: The highest safe operating junction temperature before the CPU starts throttling or protecting itself.
    When it matters: When you tune cooling or monitor thermals under load.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=100 °C

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.95 °C vs 100 °C
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode/encode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
    What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
    When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode/encode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).AV1 (HW decode/encode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)
  • 60% more expensive
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE is more expensive than the average processor (£400 vs £250).
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE is more expensive than the average processor (£400 vs £250).£400 vs £250
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
    What it is: The kind of TPM security support associated with the processor or its platform.
    When it matters: When operating-system requirements, device encryption, enterprise security, or platform trust features matter.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).fTPM 2 vs PTT 2
  • 50% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (12 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
    What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
    When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=24

    AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (12 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.12 vs 24
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What customers like about AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE?

  • Exceptional power efficiency with a low 35W TDP, ideal for ultra-compact or silent builds
  • Strong integrated Radeon 780M graphics capable of light-to-moderate 1080p gaming without a discrete GPU
  • Includes a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for hardware-accelerated AI workloads
  • Features AMD PRO technologies for enhanced security and enterprise-grade manageability
  • Supports ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory for improved system stability in professional environments
  • Runs significantly cooler than higher-TDP models like the 8700G, even under load

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8700GE?

  • Noticeably lower CPU and GPU performance compared to the standard 8700G due to strict power limits
  • Higher initial platform costs for AM5 motherboards and DDR5 memory compared to older generations
  • Reduced L3 cache (16MB) and PCIe lanes (x8 for GPU) can limit performance when paired with high-end discrete graphics cards
  • Limited availability for individual consumers as it is primarily targeted at enterprise and OEM markets
  • Requires high-speed DDR5 RAM to achieve its full integrated graphics potential

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