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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $99
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1033 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Ryzen 3 3100 - 207 vs 202 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $94.99 vs $188.88
- Up to 48% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-7640X - $0.47 vs $0.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
51%
Price, $
$188.88
50%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7640X 4.00 GHz LGA 2066 CPU Box - Black
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Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
202
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Updated 957 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-7640X or Ryzen 3 3100
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
38 FPS
$21.05/FPS
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Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$18.48/FPS
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Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$19.19/FPS
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Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$22.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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45 FPS
$18.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$43.08/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$51.22/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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