Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 31 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $65.23 vs $189.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-7740X - $0.39 vs $1.05 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 7% better in No Man's Sky than Ryzen 3 1300X - 180 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 8 vs 4 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
169
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$65.23
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $65.23 on Amazon
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Buy for $189 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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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 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |