Buy on Amazon
CA$99
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP $99
Availability
MSRP $99
AvailabilityMSRP $599
Availability
MSRP $599
No items available
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Ryzen 3 4100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 151 days older than Ryzen 3 4100.
Advantages of Ryzen 3 4100
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 28% better in New World than Ryzen 3 4100 - 149 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 4100 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
116
78%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 257 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 4100 | vs | Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 3 4100 or Core i9-12900K
With selected game settings
113 FPS
CA$21.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,399.99
In Stock
18 FPS
CA$65.81/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 4100
8 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
CA$1,184.62
In Stock
97 FPS
CA$29.02/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,814.99
In Stock
99 FPS
CA$22.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,199.99
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
