Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 4103 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-2600K - 312 vs 299 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $66.76 vs $79.0
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
45.01347708894879%
Multi-Core
2320
49.340706082518075%
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Not Available | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |