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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X 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 5700X is 1642 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Core i3-8100
- Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$181.83 vs CA$250.98
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$1.42 vs CA$1.73 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 13% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i3-8100 - 145 vs 128 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
128
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.42/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$181.83
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores Up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
145
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.73/FPS
82%
Price, CA$
CA$250.98
72%
FPS Winner
AMD RYZEN 7 5700X Without Cooler
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Trending Games
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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