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Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 7 2700X

Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 7 2700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 2700X 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 2700X is 3024 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $18.7 vs $210.0
  • Up to 69% better value when playing League of Legends than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.43 vs $1.39 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 73 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Performs up to 251% better in League of Legends than Core i3-530 - 151 vs 43 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

43

28%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/FPS

100%

Price, $

$18.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

151

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.39/FPS

30%

Price, $

$210

8%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

28%

Multi-Core

755

12%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

6113

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
ClarkdaleCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
73 W
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
12 nm
22.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-530 or Ryzen 7 2700X

League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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