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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 69 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $68.6 vs $83.62
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 4500 - 237 vs 228 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Single-Core
1555
69.88764044943821%
Multi-Core
6199
83.1299450181038%
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Not Available | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 4500 or Core i3-12100F
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
25 FPS
$17.96/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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72 FPS
$11.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$799.99
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19 FPS
$57.26/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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