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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 1446 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Performs up to 3% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 2600 - 491 vs 478 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $48.81 vs $102.37
- Up to 54% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.11 vs $0.24 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 4100 - 12 vs 8 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
491
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€54.18
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
478
97.35234215885947%
Value, €/FPS
€0.24/FPS
45.833333333333336%
Price, €
€113.63
47%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
Buy for €113.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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