Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100F is 225 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 59% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 2500X - 27 vs 17 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2500X - $58.5 vs $77.85
- Up to 53% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 2500X - $2.4 vs $5.08 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
17
62.96296296296296%
Value, €/FPS
€5.08/FPS
47.24409448818898%
Price, €
€86.41
75%
Buy for €86.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32649 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
27
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.93
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €64.93 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32649 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |