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Core i3-8100 vs Ryzen 7 2700X

Core i3-8100 vs Ryzen 7 2700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348430 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348430 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348430 minutes ago

vs
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348430 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-8100 is 196 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700X.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $110.0 vs $210.0
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.96 vs $1.83 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

115

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.96/FPS

100%

Price, $

$110

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348430 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

115

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.83/FPS

52.45901639344262%

Price, $

$210

52%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348430 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

3405

55.700965156224434%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

100%

Multi-Core

6113

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Intel Core i3-8100

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-8100 or Ryzen 7 2700X

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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