Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 886 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100.
Advantages of Ryzen 3 3100
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €68.29 vs €769.42
- Up to 90% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.56 vs €5.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 14% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 3 3100 - 139 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
122
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€68.29
100%
Value Winner
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
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Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Matisse | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |