The Core i3-10100 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $282.89 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- Up to 77% cheaper than the Ryzen 9 7900 – $82.87 vs $365.76
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Ryzen 9 7900
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900
- A faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-10100
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than the Core i3-10100 – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Core i3-10100 – 24 vs 8 threads
Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
186
85%
Min 1% FPS
124
87%
Price, €
€82.87
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€365.76
22%
Value, €/FPS
€1.68/FPS
27%
Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
6 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-10100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $429.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
