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Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i3-12100

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$639 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

vs

Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack , Blue

Buy for CA$159 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$639 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

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Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack , Blue

Buy for CA$159 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-12100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-12100 - 479 vs 451 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i3-12100

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$159.00 vs CA$639.00
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - CA$0.35 vs CA$1.33 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 60 vs 120 Watts
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

479

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.33/FPS

26%

Price, CA$

CA$639

24%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$639 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

451

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.35/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$159

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack , Blue

Buy for CA$159 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

79%

Multi-Core

6877

45%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Core i3-12100

Jan 4th, 2023
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7Core i3
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AMD Socket AM5Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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16
8
4.2 GHz
3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
4.3 GHz
120 W
60 W
5 nm
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42.0x
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Radeon GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
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PCs Using Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Core i3-12100

With selected game settings

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