Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 309 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 6% better in Rust than Core i3-9100 - 206 vs 194 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $145.0 vs $205.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 7 3700X - $0.75 vs $1.0 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |