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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 3007 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 127% better in League of Legends than Core i5-2550K - 179 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-2550K - $94.99 vs $99.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-2550K - $0.53 vs $1.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2550K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 8 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
BX80623I52550K Intel Core i5 Quad-core i5-2550K 3.4GHz Desktop Processor BX80623I52550K
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Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-2550K
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2550K | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-2550K or Ryzen 3 3100
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
153 FPS
$5.23/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$5.29/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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150 FPS
$7.32/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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155 FPS
$5.61/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$869.99
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154 FPS
$5.52/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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155 FPS
$6.56/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,016.86
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154 FPS
$6.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
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154 FPS
$5.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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151 FPS
$6.85/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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151 FPS
$7.8/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 3100
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