Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1658 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Core i3-8100
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €52.47 vs €110.27
- Up to 51% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.37 vs €0.75 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 3% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-8100 - 148 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
143
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€52.47
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €52.47 on Amazon
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Buy for €110.27 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |