The Core i5-14600K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 4100, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €184.79 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-14600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 3 4100 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 4100
- Up to 73% cheaper – €68.79 vs €253.58
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 3 4100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
217
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, €
€253.58
27%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
31%
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
188
87%
Min 1% FPS
125
88%
Price, €
€68.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 3 4100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 3 4100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-14600K vs Ryzen 3 4100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
75%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-14600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| $319.00 | MSRP | $99.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
24 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
