The Core i3-9300 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 1700 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $40.40 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-9300
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 23% cheaper – $134.22 vs $174.62
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 5% less energy – 62 vs 65 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 1700 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 1700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
188
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, €
€134.22
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Average FPS
178
95%
Min 1% FPS
119
96%
Price, €
€174.62
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.98/FPS
72%
Core i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 1700 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 i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 1700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 1700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
86%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-9300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 1700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
$143.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
62 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
