Intel Core i7 8700 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 1.8GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700U 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (4266 vs 2666)
Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (25W vs 65W)