Core i5-11400 vs Ryzen 3 3100

Prices and Stock
MSRP $182

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Prices and Stock
MSRP $99

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 326 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100.

Advantages of Core i5-11400

Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Ryzen 3 3100 - 185 vs 183 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 3 3100

Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $97.45 vs $139.99
Up to 30% better value when playing Stray than Core i5-11400 - $0.53 vs $0.76 per FPS

This is a free version of Stray.

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.76/FPS

70%

Price, $

$139.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 381 minutes ago

Ryzen 3 3100

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

FPS

183

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.53/FPS

100%

Price, $

$97.45

143%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $97.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 382 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Ryzen 3 3100

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

1920 x 1080

Very High

246

FPS

198

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

829

FPS

774

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

168

FPS

158

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

330

FPS

307

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Maximum

201

FPS

186

FPS

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

1963

100%

Multi-Core

7284

100%

Ryzen 3 3100

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

Single-Core

1495

76%

Multi-Core

5109

70%

Core i5-11400	vs	Ryzen 3 3100
Mar 16th, 2021	Release Date	Apr 24th, 2020
Core i5	Collection	Ryzen 3
Rocket Lake	Codename	Matisse
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	4
12	Threads	8
2.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	7 nm
26.0x	Multiplier	36.0x
UHD Graphics 730	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes