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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1127 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.
Advantages of Core i3-8100
- Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €214.78 vs €245.00
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 19% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-8100 - 212 vs 178 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i3-8100 - €1.16 vs €1.21 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 24 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
INTEL Core i3-8100 3,6GHz LGA1151 6MB Cache Tray CPU
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
212
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€245
87%
FPS and Value Winner
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8100 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-8100 or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
200 FPS
€9.14/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 9 5900X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€10.61/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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