Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1729 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 19% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 1600 - 206 vs 173 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - €112.67 vs €191.69
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
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Game Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
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Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
49.697533736621686%
Multi-Core
4578
66.56972517085939%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 60 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |