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CA$130.99
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AvailabilityMSRP $199
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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 720 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Core i3-10100
- Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - CA$130.99 vs CA$176.75
- Up to 21% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 5 5600 - CA$0.81 vs CA$1.02 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-10100 - 174 vs 162 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
162
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.81/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$130.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
174
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.02/FPS
79%
Price, CA$
CA$176.75
74%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$176.75 on Amazon
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Updated 262 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-10100 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i3-10100 or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
19 FPS
CA$48.42/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$919.99
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88 FPS
CA$14.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,315.77
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36 FPS
CA$24.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
4 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$891.32
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36 FPS
CA$24.85/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$894.69
In Stock
36 FPS
CA$19.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$699
In Stock
36 FPS
CA$39.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,419.99
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28 FPS
CA$39.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,099.99
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78 FPS
CA$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,199.99
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Laptops Using Core i3-10100 or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
46 FPS
CA$24.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,129
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46 FPS
CA$29.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,339
In Stock
46 FPS
CA$26.93/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,239
In Stock
46 FPS
CA$30.41/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 4 TB SSD
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CA$1,399
In Stock
46 FPS
CA$31.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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CA$1,439
In Stock
46 FPS
CA$28.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,299
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