Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 800 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 0% better in Valorant than Core i5-8600 - 784 vs 781 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 5% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3100 - $138.93 vs $146.16
- Up to 5% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 3 3100 - $0.2 vs $0.21 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €162.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 150 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
781
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€154.21
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €154.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 150 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
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Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |