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Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i3-10100

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core I3-10100 Processor, 3.6GHz LGA 1200 BX8070110100 *

Buy for $73.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core I3-10100 Processor, 3.6GHz LGA 1200 BX8070110100 *

Buy for $73.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 219 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i3-10100 - 109 vs 102 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - $73.5 vs $125.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

109

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$125

58%

FPS Winner

AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

102

93.57798165137615%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$73.5

100%

Intel Core I3-10100 Processor, 3.6GHz LGA 1200 BX8070110100 *

Buy for $73.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

91.70418006430869%

Multi-Core

4215

72.05128205128204%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

vs

Intel Core i3-10100

Sep 24th, 2019Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
MatisseCodenameComet Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 3500X or Core i3-10100

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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