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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 5300G 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 5300G is 1561 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 3 5300G - CA$118.88 vs CA$177.32
- Up to 29% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 3 5300G - CA$0.69 vs CA$0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 3 5300G - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Performs up to 6% better in No Man's Sky than Core i3-7100 - 182 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 8 vs 4 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
172
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
Buy for CA$118.88 on Amazon
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Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
182
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.97/FPS
71%
Price, CA$
CA$177.32
67%
FPS Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$177.32 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 39.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 6 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-7100 or Ryzen 3 5300G
No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
76 FPS
CA$9.21/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 5300G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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76 FPS
CA$13.58/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 5300G
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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