Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 Ryzen 7 7700X is 1888 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Ryzen 3 1200 - 208 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 16 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £175.0 vs £289.99
- Up to 37% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 7 7700X - £0.87 vs £1.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
208
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.39/FPS
62%
Price, £
£289.99
60%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Raphael | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |