Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 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 9 5900 is 257 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900 - €91.15 vs €379.0
- Up to 72% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 9 5900 - €1.54 vs €5.49 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 17% better in Starfield than Core i3-10100 - 69 vs 59 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 - 24 vs 8 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
59
85%
Value, €/FPS
€1.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€91.15
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |