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Core i3-7100 vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i3-7100 vs Ryzen 7 5700X: 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 80 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $144.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 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 80 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $144.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X 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 5700X is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Core i3-7100

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - $47.46 vs $144.32
  • Up to 63% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 7 5700X - $0.23 vs $0.63 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i3-7100 - 230 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

205

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.23/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 80 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

230

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.63/FPS

37%

Price, $

$144.32

32%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $144.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

59%

Multi-Core

2440

25%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Core i3-7100

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

Ryzen 7 5700X

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Kaby LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
39.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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$144.32

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$208.25

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$144.32

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$127

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$144.32

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$329.99

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$294.95

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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$495.36

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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$172

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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$143.99

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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$279.95

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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$129.99

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Core i7-13700K

$310

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.8

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Core i9-14900K

$433

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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

$172.99

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$189.99

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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

$269.99

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$740

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$143.55

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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Core i9-12900KF

$269.59

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

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$319.99

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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$199.99

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.95

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 5 7600

$185

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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$176.99

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Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$208.25

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$329.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$294.95

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.36

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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

$143.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$279.95

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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

$47.46

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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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

$417.8

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$433

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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

$172.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$189.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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

$269.99

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$740

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

$47.46

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$143.55

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