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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-7100

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 147 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1528 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 147 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1528 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1402 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 27% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-7100 - 146 vs 115 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - €44.87 vs €147.0
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 5600X - €0.39 vs €1.01 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

146

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.01/FPS

38%

Price, €

€147

30%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor, ‎6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.6 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth

Buy for 147 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1528 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

115

78%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€44.87

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz 3MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 44.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1529 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

59%

Multi-Core

2440

28%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameKaby Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i3-7100

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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