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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 98 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 0% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 5 1600X - 216 vs 215 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - $70.0 vs $125.0
- Up to 45% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 5 1600X - $0.32 vs $0.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 51 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processor (YD160XBCAEWOF)
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Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
216
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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