AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs Intel Core i7 7740X
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 4100 with 4 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i7 7740X with 4 cores 4.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 112W)
Intel Core i7 7740X 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (4.3GHz vs 3.8GHz)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
1538
Intel Core i7 7740X
1553
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
5052
Intel Core i7 7740X
+9%
5516
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
1167
Intel Core i7 7740X
+10%
1291
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
4580
Intel Core i7 7740X
+9%
5001
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
2525
Intel Core i7 7740X
+9%
2759
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 3 4100
+12%
11022
Intel Core i7 7740X
9824
General Parameters
Apr 2022
Release Date
May 2017
Amd
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 2 (Renoir)
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake
-
Processor Number
i7-7740X
AM4
Socket
LGA-2066
No
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Renoir))
Generation
-
Package
9.8 billions
Transistor Count
-
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
45-65 W
Power Consumption
112 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
TSMC
Foundry
-
156 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
4
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
38
Multiplier
43x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
8 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
64 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
42.7 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
8
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
