Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7740X is 31 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 19% better in Starfield than Ryzen 3 1200 - 62 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $189.0 vs $395.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 3 1200 - $3.05 vs $7.6 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
62
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |