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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 31 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - £175.0 vs £208.88
- Up to 16% better value when playing Control than Core i7-7740X - £0.87 vs £1.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Ryzen 3 1200 - 203 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black
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Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
203
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.03/FPS
84%
Price, £
£208.88
83%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80677I77740X Core I7-7740X 4.30 GHz Extreme Edition Processor - Silver
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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