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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 844 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - CA$150.0 vs CA$400.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-8700 - CA$0.51 vs CA$1.35 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 0% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 3 3100 - 297 vs 296 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 12 vs 8 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
296
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$150
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6GHz Wraith Stealth 2MB L2 Desktop Processor Boxed
Buy for CA$150 on Amazon
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Updated 151 minutes ago
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
297
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.35/FPS
37%
Price, CA$
CA$400
37%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6
Buy for CA$400 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 3100 or Core i7-8700
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
131 FPS
CA$8.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-8700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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