AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i3-7101TE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Intel Core i3-7101TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Intel Core i3-7101TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
Around 14% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 88°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 14 nm
2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4154 vs 2020
7.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 28561 vs 3957

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 88°C
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4154 vs 2020
PassMark - CPU mark	28561 vs 3957

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7101TE

3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7101TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4154

2020

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

28561

3957

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7600X	Intel Core i3-7101TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	4154	2020
PassMark - CPU mark	28561	3957
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6996
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		4096
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		8070
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1854
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4298
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		6772
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1854
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4298
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		6772

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7600X	Intel Core i3-7101TE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 4	Kaby Lake
Launch date	27 Sep 2022	Q1'17
Launch price (MSRP)	$299
OPN Tray	100-000000593
Place in performance rating	351	371
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		i3-7101TE
Series		7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	4.7 GHz	3.40 GHz
Die size	71 mm²
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	6 MB
L3 cache	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61 °C
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	88°C
Maximum frequency	5.3 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of threads	12	4
Transistor count	6570 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200	DDR3L-1600, DDR4-2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	24	16
PCI Express revision	5.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x5902
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot