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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 640 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Core i3-8100
- Up to 6% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$181.83 vs CA$193.71
- Up to 5% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$0.96 vs CA$1.01 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i3-8100 - 191 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
190
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.96/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$181.83
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
191
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
95%
Price, CA$
CA$193.71
93%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Updated 82 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100 | vs | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-8100 or Ryzen 7 3700X
With selected game settings
58 FPS
CA$28.07/FPS
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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74 FPS
CA$51.09/FPS
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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