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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X 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 7 3800X is 915 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - CA$132.99 vs CA$449.08
- Up to 68% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 7 3800X - CA$1.06 vs CA$3.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 51 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 9% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-7100 - 137 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
126
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.06/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$132.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
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Updated 76 minutes ago
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
137
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.28/FPS
32%
Price, CA$
CA$449.08
29%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
Buy for CA$449.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 39.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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