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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 9 7950X3D is 4336 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $49.0 vs $565.54
- Up to 79% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $0.21 vs $0.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 144% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i3-2100 - 579 vs 237 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 32 vs 4 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
579
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
21%
Price, $
$565.54
8%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-2100 or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
529 FPS
$6.62/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4090
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64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 4080
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64 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4090
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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$6.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$5.8/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4080
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