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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core Ultra 5 115U vs Ryzen 3 4100

The Core Ultra 5 115U is slightly faster than the Ryzen 3 4100 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 6% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year and 9 months newer
  • Available for $90.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core Ultra 5 115U ranks 9 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core Ultra 5 115U has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core Ultra 5 115U has 2 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core Ultra 5 115U has 2 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 3 4100 has a 153% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core Ultra 5 115U boosts 5% higher.

TDPhelp

Core Ultra 5 115U draws 50W less power.

Intel BGA 2049
Sockethelp
AM4
Meteor Lake
Codenamehelp
Renoir
Mobile
Segmenthelp
Desktop
Arc Xe-LPG 48EU
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
5600 MHz (DDR5 Depends on motherboard)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core Ultra 5 115U or Ryzen 3 4100?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 115U. It's 29% faster than the Ryzen 3 4100 on average across 100+ games, scoring 40/100 vs 31/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 5 115U than Ryzen 3 4100?expand_more
29% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core Ultra 5 115U or Ryzen 3 4100?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 115U is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 5 115U worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 40/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core Ultra 5 115U and Ryzen 3 4100?expand_more
Performance: Core Ultra 5 115U scores 40/100, Ryzen 3 4100 scores 31/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core Ultra 5 115U or Ryzen 3 4100 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core Ultra 5 115U or Ryzen 3 4100?expand_more
The Core Ultra 5 115U is the stronger pick at 40/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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