The Ryzen 7 7700X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-2100 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only €207.52 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-2100
- Up to 65% cheaper – €113.47 vs €320.99
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i3-2100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€320.99
35%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
46%
Core i3-2100
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
167
76%
Min 1% FPS
112
77%
Price, €
€113.47
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i3-2100 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 Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i3-2100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i3-2100 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i3-2100
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
26%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 7700X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-2100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | $117.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Raphael | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
