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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 1288 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7300
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $129.0 vs $897.22
- Up to 85% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $1.12 vs $7.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 82% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 51 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 3% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-7300 - 119 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7300 - 32 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-7300 4GHz Skylake CPU LGA1151 Desktop Smart Cache Boxed
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
119
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.54/FPS
14%
Price, $
$897.22
14%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-7300
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7300 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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