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Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i3-8100

Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i3-8100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 76.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15360 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 89.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15361 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 76.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15360 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 89.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15361 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1642 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-8100.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 40% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i3-8100 - 127 vs 91 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $68.72 vs $80.43
  • Up to 39% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i3-8100 - $0.6 vs $0.98 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

127

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€76.28

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 76.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15360 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

91

71%

Value, €/FPS

€0.98/FPS

61%

Price, €

€89.28

85%

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 89.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15361 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

66%

Multi-Core

3405

44%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

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Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Intel Core i3-8100

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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