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Core i3-2100 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i3-2100 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $479 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $479 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 4336 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Core i3-2100

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $49.00 vs $479.00
  • Up to 89% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 7 7800X3D - $0.25 vs $2.31 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 4% better in Control than Core i3-2100 - 207 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

199

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for $49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

207

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.31/FPS

11%

Price, $

$479

10%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $479 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

17%

Multi-Core

954

6%

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Core i3-2100

vs

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP120 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
31.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockableNo

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