The Core i3-7300 is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 1800X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $34.80 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-7300
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 41% cheaper – $50.79 vs $85.59
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 51 vs 95 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 1800X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen 7 1800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
185
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, €
€50.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 1800X
Mar 2nd, 2017
Average FPS
180
97%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, €
€85.59
59%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
57%
Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen 7 1800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen 7 1800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen 7 1800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Ryzen 7 1800X
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-7300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 1800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
51 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
