Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 1758 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 29% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-6600 - 31 vs 24 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - CA$126.7 vs CA$133.77
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1286
86.95064232589587%
Multi-Core
3552
69.90749852391261%
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
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Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Matisse | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |