The Core i3-10100 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 5600X, it's also the same value for money, as it's only $52.75 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- Up to 33% cheaper – $104.75 vs $157.50
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 5 5600X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
203
93%
Min 1% FPS
139
93%
Price, $
$104.75
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 5600X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
149
100%
Price, $
$157.5
66%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
72%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 5 5600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-10100 vs Ryzen 5 5600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 5 5600X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-10100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
