Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 98 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 5 1500X - 163 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $70.0 vs $71.75
- Up to 2% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 5 1500X - $0.43 vs $0.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 51 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |