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Ryzen 3 4100 vs Core i5-12400

Ryzen 3 4100 vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen 3 4100 (4 core/8 thread, 6 MB di cache, fino a 4,0 GHz max boost)

Buy for 71.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

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Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 164.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen 3 4100 (4 core/8 thread, 6 MB di cache, fino a 4,0 GHz max boost)

Buy for 71.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 164.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 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 Core i5-12400 is 90 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 4100.

Advantages of Ryzen 3 4100

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €71.70 vs €164.13
  • Up to 33% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-12400 - €0.41 vs €0.61 per FPS

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 56% better in League of Legends than Ryzen 3 4100 - 270 vs 173 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
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League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

173

64%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€71.7

100%

Value Winner

AMD Processore desktop Ryzen 3 4100 (4 core/8 thread, 6 MB di cache, fino a 4,0 GHz max boost)

Buy for 71.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

270

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.61/FPS

67%

Price, €

€164.13

43%

FPS Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for 164.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1484

68%

Multi-Core

4702

53%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo

Ryzen 3 4100

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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