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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 31 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 13% better in Rust than Ryzen 3 1300X - 205 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $65.23 vs $129.95
- Up to 43% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-7740X - $0.36 vs $0.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
205
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
57%
Price, $
$129.95
50%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
181
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$65.23
100%
Value Winner
Large Scale Integration Ryzen 3 1300X R3 1300X 3.5 GHz Gaming Zen 0.014 Quad- Quad-Thread CPU Processor YD130XBBM4KAE Socket AM4 Implementing Multi-Threaded Operations
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Updated 13576 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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