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Core i3-9100 vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Core i3-9100 vs Ryzen 7 7700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$166.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$166.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1487 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Core i3-9100

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$166.54 vs CA$439.00
  • Up to 9% better value when playing League of Legends than Ryzen 7 7700X - CA$1.05 vs CA$1.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 140% better in League of Legends than Core i3-9100 - 382 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads
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League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

159

42%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.05/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$166.54

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$166.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

382

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.15/FPS

91%

Price, CA$

CA$439

37%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$439 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 180 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

47%

Multi-Core

3597

24%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Core i3-9100

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

Ryzen 7 7700X

Sep 1st, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
45.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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