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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 726 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 3100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 3 3100 - 122 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3100 - CA$169.0 vs CA$180.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 3 3100 - CA$1.39 vs CA$1.54 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6GHz Wraith Stealth 2MB L2 Desktop Processor Boxed
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
122
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.39/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Updated 8916 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 3100 or Ryzen 5 5600
Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
35 FPS
CA$37.97/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$26.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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CA$26.29/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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35 FPS
CA$33.69/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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35 FPS
CA$28.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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35 FPS
CA$39.97/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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In Stock
42 FPS
CA$34.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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35 FPS
CA$30.83/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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35 FPS
CA$41.11/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
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35 FPS
CA$33.69/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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