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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3100 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 3 3100 is 1207 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3100 - CA$118.88 vs CA$180.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 3 3100 - CA$0.87 vs CA$1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-7100 - 145 vs 137 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
137
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
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Updated 19169 minutes ago
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
145
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.24/FPS
70%
Price, CA$
CA$180
66%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6GHz Wraith Stealth 2MB L2 Desktop Processor Boxed
Buy for CA$180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19169 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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