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Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 7 1700

Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 7 1700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13365 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13366 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 1700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700 is 2611 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700 - $45.0 vs $195.0
  • Up to 73% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 7 1700 - $0.3 vs $1.1 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700

  • Performs up to 18% better in Rust than Core i3-530 - 177 vs 150 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

150

84%

Value, $/FPS

$0.3/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13365 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
Ryzen 7 1700

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

177

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.1/FPS

27%

Price, $

$195

23%

FPS Winner

AMD YD1700BBAEBOX Ryzen 7 1700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13366 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
Ryzen 7 1700

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

35%

Multi-Core

755

14%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo
Ryzen 7 1700

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1005

100%

Multi-Core

5100

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

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AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
ClarkdaleCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
73 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
30.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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