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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 2202 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Core i3-7100
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$68.22 vs CA$589.08
- Up to 88% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$0.29 vs CA$2.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i3-7100 - 241 vs 232 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 24 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
232
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$68.22
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
Buy for CA$68.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 273 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
241
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.44/FPS
12%
Price, CA$
CA$589.08
11%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for CA$589.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 272 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-7100 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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