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Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 7 7700X

Core i3-530 vs Ryzen 7 7700X: 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 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2439 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $299.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2439 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2439 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $299.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2439 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7700X is 4646 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $45.0 vs $299.1
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.46 vs $2.18 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 73 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 41% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-530 - 137 vs 97 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

97

70%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/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 2439 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

137

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.18/FPS

21%

Price, $

$299.1

15%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $299.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2439 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 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

12%

Multi-Core

755

4%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
ClarkdaleCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1156SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.4 GHz
73 W
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
22.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-530 or Ryzen 7 7700X

Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High

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