Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 2615 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-2100 - 157 vs 144 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $35.83 vs $102.37
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
466
40.45138888888889%
Multi-Core
954
19.70667217517042%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |