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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 2468 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i5-6400 - 227 vs 222 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 3 4100 - CA$122.15 vs CA$125.25
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1111
74.86522911051213%
Multi-Core
3023
64.29179072735006%
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 3 4100 or Core i5-6400
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
17 FPS
CA$64.18/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 4100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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