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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4170 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 2185 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4170.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 8% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-4170 - 207 vs 192 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 79% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3100 - $41.6 vs $199.9
- Up to 77% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 3 3100 - $0.22 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6GHz Wraith Stealth 2MB L2 Desktop Processor Boxed
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Intel Core i3-4170
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Matisse | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 3100 or Core i3-4170
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
103 FPS
$7.77/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
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85 FPS
$14.11/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,199
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76 FPS
$14.45/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,098
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113 FPS
$7.52/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$849.99
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120 FPS
$7.25/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$869.99
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120 FPS
$9.88/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,185.52
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111 FPS
$13.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,499.99
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111 FPS
$7.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$849.98
In Stock
85 FPS
$12.16/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,034
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84 FPS
$14.02/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,178
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