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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-14100 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-14100 is 2090 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 2600X - 332 vs 308 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i3-14100 - $99.97 vs $139.99
- Up to 24% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-14100 - $0.32 vs $0.42 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i3-14100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
308
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-14100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-14100 or Ryzen 5 2600X
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
155 FPS
$6.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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