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Core i3-7100 vs Ryzen 7 3700X

Core i3-7100 vs Ryzen 7 3700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for $47.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 675 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $126.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 675 minutes ago

Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for $47.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 675 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $126.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 675 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 915 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Core i3-7100

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $47.46 vs $126.99
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 7 3700X - $0.24 vs $0.63 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i3-7100 - 203 vs 201 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

201

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$47.46

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for $47.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 675 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

203

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.63/FPS

38%

Price, $

$126.99

37%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $126.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 675 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

75%

Multi-Core

2440

30%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Core i3-7100

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

Ryzen 7 3700X

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3.9 GHz
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Non-Turbo4.4 GHz
51 W
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14 nm
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39.0x
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Intel HD 630
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$416.96

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$273.18

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Core i3-12100F

$76.8

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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$126.99

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$433

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$175.95

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$195

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$47.46

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Core i7-14700K

$328.95

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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$378.72

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$47.46

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$115.73

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$47.46

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$127

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$495.36

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$294.95

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Core i9-12900K

$279

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$143.81

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$173

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

$273.18

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

$76.8

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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