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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i3-10100

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$413.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77049 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$139.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77050 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$413.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77049 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$139.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77050 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 189 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 17% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i3-10100 - 170 vs 145 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$139.59 vs CA$413.99
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

170

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$413.99

33%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$413.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77049 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

145

85.29411764705883%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$139.59

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$139.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77050 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

65.44286369894446%

Multi-Core

4215

35.470840696793736%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameComet Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i3-10100

HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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