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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 3 4100

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 3 4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 103.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 63.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 103.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 63.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 515 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 4100.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 3 4100 - 221 vs 210 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 4100 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 3 4100

  • Up to 38% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $63.84 vs $103.60
  • Up to 36% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 5 5600X - $0.30 vs $0.47 per FPS
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Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

221

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

64%

Price, €

€103.6

61%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 103.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

210

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€63.84

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 63.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2113

100%

Multi-Core

8690

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1511

72%

Multi-Core

4842

56%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

vs
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo

Ryzen 3 4100

Nov 5th, 2020
Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5Ryzen 3
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AMD Socket AM4AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
6
4
12
8
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHz
4.0 GHz
65 W65 W
7 nm7 nm
37.0x
38.0x
NoneNone
YesYes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Ryzen 3 4100

With selected game settings

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