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Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i3-12100

Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - Processore (16C/32T, 72 MB di cache, 4,7 GHz di boost massimo)

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 117.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - Processore (16C/32T, 72 MB di cache, 4,7 GHz di boost massimo)

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 117.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 771 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Performs up to 11% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 9 3950X - 91 vs 82 FPS
  • Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - €117.91 vs €579.7
  • Up to 82% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 9 3950X - €1.3 vs €7.07 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 60 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

82

90%

Value, €/FPS

€7.07/FPS

18%

Price, €

€579.7

20%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - Processore (16C/32T, 72 MB di cache, 4,7 GHz di boost massimo)

Buy for 579.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

91

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.91

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 117.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

79%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

100%

Multi-Core

6877

64%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

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Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Intel Core i3-12100

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
105 WTDP
60 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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