Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 69 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 9% better in Dirt 5 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 222 vs 204 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - CA$109.00 vs CA$119.00
- Up to 16% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 5 5500 - CA$0.49 vs CA$0.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
222
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100F | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |