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Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for 82.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 313 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 84.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 313 minutes ago

Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for 82.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 313 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 84.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 313 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 298 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of Core i3-10100

  • Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - $74.66 vs $76.29
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 3% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-10100 - 286 vs 278 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

278

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€82.87

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for 82.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 313 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

286

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€84.68

97%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 84.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 313 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

89%

Multi-Core

4215

61%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Core i3-10100

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Comet LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Core i9-12900KF

243.2

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

82.87

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

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