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The Core i3-6100 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 3400G and it's also a much better value for money, as it's CA$105.03 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i3-6100

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 45% cheaperCA$130.00 vs CA$235.03
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3400G

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads

Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 5 3400G for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 5 3400G in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 5 3400G in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Sep 1st, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1209

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2364

65%

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Logo

Ryzen 5 3400G

Jul 7th, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1134

94%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3632

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i3-6100 vs Ryzen 5 3400G in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Core i3-6100

Sep 1st, 2015


Cores

2-core

50%

L3 Cache

4 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

73%

AMD Ryzen 5 3400G Logo

Ryzen 5 3400G

Jul 7th, 2019


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

4 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

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Core i3-6100

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Ryzen 5 3400G

General
Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Not AvailableMSRP$149.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
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51 W
Power Consumption65 W
Performance
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.7 GHzBase Frequency3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency4.2 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache4 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2133 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2933 MHz
Intel HD 530Integrated GraphicsRadeon RX Vega 11
NoOverclockable
Yes

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