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Core i3-2100 vs Ryzen 5 1500X

Core i3-2100 vs Ryzen 5 1500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for 56.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2100

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for 56.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 2242 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100

  • Up to 30% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $35.83 vs $51.16
  • Up to 24% better value when playing Apex Legends than Ryzen 5 1500X - $0.16 vs $0.21 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-2100 - 273 vs 256 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

256

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.16/FPS

100%

Price, €

€39.77

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

273

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

76%

Price, €

€56.79

70%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for 56.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo
Core i3-2100

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

466

42%

Multi-Core

954

26%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1104

100%

Multi-Core

3644

100%

Intel Core i3-2100 Logo

Intel Core i3-2100

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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Sandy BridgeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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