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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 1758 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Core i5-6600 - 202 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3100 - CA$118.88 vs CA$180.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 3 3100 - CA$0.6 vs CA$0.89 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
202
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.89/FPS
67%
Price, CA$
CA$180
66%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6GHz Wraith Stealth 2MB L2 Desktop Processor Boxed
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In Stock
Updated 14017 minutes ago
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
199
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
Buy for CA$118.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14017 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
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 |
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